das Dorf
A2village
- English meaning
- village
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Dörfer
- CEFR level
- A2 — Elementary
- Vocabulary package
- Countryside & Rural Places
- Dictionary
- German words with D
Dorf in a sentence
Meine Familie lebt in einem Dorf.
My family lives in a village.
Declension of das Dorf
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Dorf | die Dörfer |
| Accusative | das Dorf | die Dörfer |
| Dative | dem Dorf | den Dörfern |
| Genitive | des Dorfes | der Dörfer |
Where Dorf comes from
mittelhochdeutsch dorf, althochdeutsch dorf, germanisch *þurpa-, indogermanisch *trěb- „Balkenbau, Gebäude, Wohnung“; das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
Learn Dorf with 15 related words
Dorf is part of the Countryside & Rural Places package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.
Words that go with Dorf
Questions about Dorf
Is it der, die or das Dorf?
It is das Dorf — Dorf is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Dörfer.
What is the plural of Dorf?
The plural of das Dorf is die Dörfer.
What is the genitive of Dorf?
The genitive singular is des Dorfes. The dative plural is den Dörfern.
What does Dorf mean in English?
das Dorf means "village". For example: "Meine Familie lebt in einem Dorf." — "My family lives in a village."
What level is Dorf in German?
Dorf is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the countryside & rural places vocabulary.
Free to start · no credit card
Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.
Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885