der Doktor

A1

doctor

English meaning
doctor
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Doktoren
Vocabulary package
At the Doctor

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Doktor in a sentence

Meine Tochter ist krank. Wir gehen zum Doktor.

My daughter is sick. We're going to the doctor.

Declension of der Doktor

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Doktordie Doktoren
Accusativeden Doktordie Doktoren
Dativedem Doktorden Doktoren
Genitivedes Doktorsder Doktoren

Word family

Words built on Doktor:

Where Doktor comes from

lateinisch doctor „Lehrer“. Das Wort wurde im 14. Jahrhundert aus dem Lateinischen ins Deutsche entlehnt.

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Questions about Doktor

Is it der, die or das Doktor?

It is der Doktor — Doktor is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Doktoren.

What is the plural of Doktor?

The plural of der Doktor is die Doktoren.

What is the genitive of Doktor?

The genitive singular is des Doktors. The dative plural is den Doktoren.

What does Doktor mean in English?

der Doktor means "doctor". For example: "Meine Tochter ist krank. Wir gehen zum Doktor." — "My daughter is sick. We're going to the doctor."

What level is Doktor in German?

Doktor is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the at the doctor vocabulary.

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