das Ehepaar
B1married couple
- English meaning
- married couple
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Ehepaare
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Marriage & Weddings
- Dictionary
- German words with E
Ehepaar in a sentence
Das Ehepaar unter uns hat zwei Kinder.
The married couple below us has two children.
Declension of das Ehepaar
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Ehepaar | die Ehepaare |
| Accusative | das Ehepaar | die Ehepaare |
| Dative | dem Ehepaar | den Ehepaaren |
| Genitive | des Ehepaars | der Ehepaare |
Word family
das Ehepaar is built from das Paar (a few, couple). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Ehepaar comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Ehe und Paar
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Questions about Ehepaar
Is it der, die or das Ehepaar?
It is das Ehepaar — Ehepaar is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Ehepaare.
What is the plural of Ehepaar?
The plural of das Ehepaar is die Ehepaare.
What is the genitive of Ehepaar?
The genitive singular is des Ehepaars. The dative plural is den Ehepaaren.
What does Ehepaar mean in English?
das Ehepaar means "married couple". For example: "Das Ehepaar unter uns hat zwei Kinder." — "The married couple below us has two children."
What level is Ehepaar in German?
Ehepaar is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the marriage & weddings vocabulary.
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