die Baustelle
B1construction site
- English meaning
- construction site
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Baustellen
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
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Baustelle in a sentence
Wir müssen die Baustelle umfahren.
We have to drive around the construction site.
Declension of die Baustelle
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Baustelle | die Baustellen |
| Accusative | die Baustelle | die Baustellen |
| Dative | der Baustelle | den Baustellen |
| Genitive | der Baustelle | der Baustellen |
Word family
die Baustelle is built from die Stelle (position, job) and die Elle (the ulna / a cubit / yardstick). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Baustelle comes from
Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus dem Stamm des Verbs bauen und dem Substantiv Stelle
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Questions about Baustelle
Is it der, die or das Baustelle?
It is die Baustelle — Baustelle is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Baustellen.
What is the plural of Baustelle?
The plural of die Baustelle is die Baustellen.
What is the genitive of Baustelle?
The genitive singular is der Baustelle. The dative plural is den Baustellen.
What does Baustelle mean in English?
die Baustelle means "construction site". For example: "Wir müssen die Baustelle umfahren." — "We have to drive around the construction site."
What level is Baustelle in German?
Baustelle is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the places in town vocabulary.
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