die Brille
A2glasses
- English meaning
- glasses
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Brillen
- CEFR level
- A2 — Elementary
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Brille in a sentence
Mit dieser Brille kann ich nicht mehr gut sehen.
I can't see well with these glasses anymore.
Declension of die Brille
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Brille | die Brillen |
| Accusative | die Brille | die Brillen |
| Dative | der Brille | den Brillen |
| Genitive | der Brille | der Brillen |
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Where Brille comes from
frühneuhochdeutsch b(e)rille, mittelhochdeutsch berille, barille, belegt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Das Wort geht über lateinisch beryllus auf griechisch βήρυλλος „Beryll“ zurück.
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Questions about Brille
Is it der, die or das Brille?
It is die Brille — Brille is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Brillen.
What is the plural of Brille?
The plural of die Brille is die Brillen.
What is the genitive of Brille?
The genitive singular is der Brille. The dative plural is den Brillen.
What does Brille mean in English?
die Brille means "glasses". For example: "Mit dieser Brille kann ich nicht mehr gut sehen." — "I can't see well with these glasses anymore."
What level is Brille in German?
Brille is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the accessories & jewellery vocabulary.
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