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der Balkon

A1

balcony

English meaning
balcony
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Balkone
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Rooms of the House

Balkon in a sentence

Die Wohnung hat auch einen kleinen Balkon.

The apartment also has a small balcony.

Declension of der Balkon

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Balkondie Balkone
Accusativeden Balkondie Balkone
Dativedem Balkonden Balkonen
Genitivedes Balkonsder Balkone

Where Balkon comes from

[1] Das Substantiv wurde Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts aus französischem balcon entlehnt, das seinerseits aus italienischem balcone ‚Söller; Gerüst; Balkon‘ stammt, einem Augmentativum zu italienischem balco, (Anfang des 20.

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Questions about Balkon

Is it der, die or das Balkon?

It is der Balkon — Balkon is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Balkone.

What is the plural of Balkon?

The plural of der Balkon is die Balkone.

What is the genitive of Balkon?

The genitive singular is des Balkons. The dative plural is den Balkonen.

What does Balkon mean in English?

der Balkon means "balcony". For example: "Die Wohnung hat auch einen kleinen Balkon." — "The apartment also has a small balcony."

What level is Balkon in German?

Balkon is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the rooms of the house vocabulary.

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