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der Bodensatz

C1

sediment / lees / dregs

English meaning
sediment / lees / dregs
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Bodensätze
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Drinks

Bodensatz in a sentence

Der Bodensatz des Weines sammelt sich unten.

The sediment of the wine settles at the bottom.

Declension of der Bodensatz

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Bodensatzdie Bodensätze
Accusativeden Bodensatzdie Bodensätze
Dativedem Bodensatzden Bodensätzen
Genitivedes Bodensatzesder Bodensätze

Word family

der Bodensatz is built from der Boden (floor; ground) and der Satz (sentence). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Bodensatz comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Boden und Satz

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Questions about Bodensatz

Is it der, die or das Bodensatz?

It is der Bodensatz — Bodensatz is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Bodensätze.

What is the plural of Bodensatz?

The plural of der Bodensatz is die Bodensätze.

What is the genitive of Bodensatz?

The genitive singular is des Bodensatzes. The dative plural is den Bodensätzen.

What does Bodensatz mean in English?

der Bodensatz means "sediment / lees / dregs". For example: "Der Bodensatz des Weines sammelt sich unten." — "The sediment of the wine settles at the bottom."

What level is Bodensatz in German?

Bodensatz is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the drinks vocabulary.

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