die Buchhandlung

B1

bookstore

English meaning
bookstore
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Buchhandlungen
Vocabulary package
Shops & Businesses

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Buchhandlung in a sentence

In der Buchhandlung in der Stadt haben sie das Buch sicher.

They certainly have the book at the bookstore in town.

Declension of die Buchhandlung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Buchhandlungdie Buchhandlungen
Accusativedie Buchhandlungdie Buchhandlungen
Dativeder Buchhandlungden Buchhandlungen
Genitiveder Buchhandlungder Buchhandlungen

Word family

die Buchhandlung is built from die Handlung (plot/action) and das Buch (book). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Buchhandlung comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Buch und Handlung

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Questions about Buchhandlung

Is it der, die or das Buchhandlung?

It is die Buchhandlung — Buchhandlung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Buchhandlungen.

What is the plural of Buchhandlung?

The plural of die Buchhandlung is die Buchhandlungen.

What is the genitive of Buchhandlung?

The genitive singular is der Buchhandlung. The dative plural is den Buchhandlungen.

What does Buchhandlung mean in English?

die Buchhandlung means "bookstore". For example: "In der Buchhandlung in der Stadt haben sie das Buch sicher." — "They certainly have the book at the bookstore in town."

What level is Buchhandlung in German?

Buchhandlung is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the shops & businesses vocabulary.

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