der Denkanstoß

B2

food for thought

English meaning
food for thought
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Denkanstöße

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Denkanstoß in a sentence

Sein Vortrag gab mir einen wertvollen Denkanstoß.

His lecture gave me valuable food for thought.

Declension of der Denkanstoß

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Denkanstoßdie Denkanstöße
Accusativeden Denkanstoßdie Denkanstöße
Dativedem Denkanstoßden Denkanstößen
Genitivedes Denkanstoßesder Denkanstöße

Where Denkanstoß comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs denken und Anstoß

Words that go with Denkanstoß

Questions about Denkanstoß

Is it der, die or das Denkanstoß?

It is der Denkanstoß — Denkanstoß is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Denkanstöße.

What is the plural of Denkanstoß?

The plural of der Denkanstoß is die Denkanstöße.

What is the genitive of Denkanstoß?

The genitive singular is des Denkanstoßes. The dative plural is den Denkanstößen.

What does Denkanstoß mean in English?

der Denkanstoß means "food for thought". For example: "Sein Vortrag gab mir einen wertvollen Denkanstoß." — "His lecture gave me valuable food for thought."

What level is Denkanstoß in German?

Denkanstoß is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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