die Briefmarke

B1

stamp

English meaning
stamp
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Briefmarken
Vocabulary package
Email & Letters

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Briefmarke in a sentence

Briefmarken bekommen Sie am Schalter 7.

You can get stamps at counter 7.

Declension of die Briefmarke

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Briefmarkedie Briefmarken
Accusativedie Briefmarkedie Briefmarken
Dativeder Briefmarkeden Briefmarken
Genitiveder Briefmarkeder Briefmarken

Word family

die Briefmarke is built from der Brief (letter) and die Marke (brand). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Briefmarke comes from

Determinativkompositum aus Brief und Marke

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Questions about Briefmarke

Is it der, die or das Briefmarke?

It is die Briefmarke — Briefmarke is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Briefmarken.

What is the plural of Briefmarke?

The plural of die Briefmarke is die Briefmarken.

What is the genitive of Briefmarke?

The genitive singular is der Briefmarke. The dative plural is den Briefmarken.

What does Briefmarke mean in English?

die Briefmarke means "stamp". For example: "Briefmarken bekommen Sie am Schalter 7." — "You can get stamps at counter 7."

What level is Briefmarke in German?

Briefmarke is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the email & letters vocabulary.

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