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das Bett

B1

bed

English meaning
bed
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Betten
Vocabulary package
Bedroom

Bett in a sentence

Wir wollten uns neue Betten kaufen.

We wanted to buy new beds.

Declension of das Bett

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Bettdie Betten
Accusativedas Bettdie Betten
Dativedem Bettden Betten
Genitivedes Bettesder Betten

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Where Bett comes from

mittelhochdeutsch bett, bette, althochdeutsch betti (verwandt mit gotisch 𐌱𐌰𐌳𐌹), germanisch *badja- „Bett“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert.

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Questions about Bett

Is it der, die or das Bett?

It is das Bett — Bett is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Betten.

What is the plural of Bett?

The plural of das Bett is die Betten.

What is the genitive of Bett?

The genitive singular is des Bettes. The dative plural is den Betten.

What does Bett mean in English?

das Bett means "bed". For example: "Wir wollten uns neue Betten kaufen." — "We wanted to buy new beds."

What level is Bett in German?

Bett is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the bedroom vocabulary.

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