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der Dschungel

B2

the jungle

English meaning
the jungle
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Dschungel
Vocabulary package
Landscape & Terrain

Dschungel in a sentence

Der Dschungel ist voll von Abenteuer.

The jungle is full of adventure.

Declension of der Dschungel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Dschungeldie Dschungel
Accusativeden Dschungeldie Dschungel
Dativedem Dschungelden Dschungeln
Genitivedes Dschungelsder Dschungel

Where Dschungel comes from

Der Ausdruck wurde im früheren 19. Jahrhundert aus dem gleichbedeutend englischen jungle entlehnt, das seinerseits aus dem Hindi जंगल ‚Ödland; beziehungsweise जङ्गल ‚Adjektiv: trocken, zurückzuführen sind.

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Questions about Dschungel

Is it der, die or das Dschungel?

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

What is the plural of Dschungel?

The plural of der Dschungel is die Dschungel.

What is the genitive of Dschungel?

The genitive singular is des Dschungels. The dative plural is den Dschungeln.

What does Dschungel mean in English?

der Dschungel means "the jungle". For example: "Der Dschungel ist voll von Abenteuer." — "The jungle is full of adventure."

What level is Dschungel in German?

Dschungel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.

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