die Dürre

B2

drought

English meaning
drought
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Dürren
Vocabulary package
Natural Disasters

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Dürre in a sentence

Die Dürre hat die Ernte zerstört.

The drought has destroyed the harvest.

Declension of die Dürre

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Dürredie Dürren
Accusativedie Dürredie Dürren
Dativeder Dürreden Dürren
Genitiveder Dürreder Dürren

Where Dürre comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zu dürr mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -e

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Questions about Dürre

Is it der, die or das Dürre?

It is die Dürre — Dürre is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Dürren.

What is the plural of Dürre?

The plural of die Dürre is die Dürren.

What is the genitive of Dürre?

The genitive singular is der Dürre. The dative plural is den Dürren.

What does Dürre mean in English?

die Dürre means "drought". For example: "Die Dürre hat die Ernte zerstört." — "The drought has destroyed the harvest."

What level is Dürre in German?

Dürre is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the natural disasters vocabulary.

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