der Donnerstag
A1Thursday
- English meaning
- Thursday
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Donnerstage
- CEFR level
- A1 — Beginner
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Donnerstag in a sentence
Am Donnerstag gehe ich einkaufen.
On Thursday I go shopping.
Declension of der Donnerstag
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Donnerstag | die Donnerstage |
| Accusative | den Donnerstag | die Donnerstage |
| Dative | dem Donnerstag | den Donnerstagen |
| Genitive | des Donnerstags | der Donnerstage |
Word family
der Donnerstag is built from der Donner (thunder). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Donnerstag
Is it der, die or das Donnerstag?
It is der Donnerstag — Donnerstag is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Donnerstage.
What is the plural of Donnerstag?
The plural of der Donnerstag is die Donnerstage.
What is the genitive of Donnerstag?
The genitive singular is des Donnerstags. The dative plural is den Donnerstagen.
What does Donnerstag mean in English?
der Donnerstag means "Thursday". For example: "Am Donnerstag gehe ich einkaufen." — "On Thursday I go shopping."
What level is Donnerstag in German?
Donnerstag is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the days of the week vocabulary.
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