das Darlehen

B2

loan

English meaning
loan
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Darlehen
Vocabulary package
Saving & Investing

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Darlehen in a sentence

Sie nahmen ein Darlehen bei der Bank auf.

They took out a loan from the bank.

Declension of das Darlehen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Darlehendie Darlehen
Accusativedas Darlehendie Darlehen
Dativedem Darlehenden Darlehen
Genitivedes Darlehensder Darlehen

Where Darlehen comes from

Das Wort wurde am Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts zu darleihen (mittelhochdeutsch darlīhen) „leihweise überlassen“ gebildet, daneben existierte vom 15. bis 19. Jahrhundert auch die Form Darleihen

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Questions about Darlehen

Is it der, die or das Darlehen?

It is das Darlehen — Darlehen is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Darlehen.

What is the plural of Darlehen?

The plural of das Darlehen is die Darlehen.

What is the genitive of Darlehen?

The genitive singular is des Darlehens. The dative plural is den Darlehen.

What does Darlehen mean in English?

das Darlehen means "loan". For example: "Sie nahmen ein Darlehen bei der Bank auf." — "They took out a loan from the bank."

What level is Darlehen in German?

Darlehen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the saving & investing vocabulary.

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