der Däumling

C1

Tom Thumb fairy tale character

English meaning
Tom Thumb fairy tale character
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Däumlinge
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Däumling in a sentence

Der Däumling war der kleinste der Brüder.

Tom Thumb was the smallest of the brothers.

Declension of der Däumling

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Däumlingdie Däumlinge
Accusativeden Däumlingdie Däumlinge
Dativedem Däumlingden Däumlingen
Genitivedes Däumlingsder Däumlinge

Where Däumling comes from

Derivation zum Stamm des Substantivs Daumen mit dem Suffix -ling (und zusätzlichem Umlaut)

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Questions about Däumling

Is it der, die or das Däumling?

It is der Däumling — Däumling is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Däumlinge.

What is the plural of Däumling?

The plural of der Däumling is die Däumlinge.

What is the genitive of Däumling?

The genitive singular is des Däumlings. The dative plural is den Däumlingen.

What does Däumling mean in English?

der Däumling means "Tom Thumb fairy tale character". For example: "Der Däumling war der kleinste der Brüder." — "Tom Thumb was the smallest of the brothers."

What level is Däumling in German?

Däumling is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the games & puzzles vocabulary.

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