der Eindruck

B1

impression

English meaning
impression
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Eindrücke

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Eindruck in a sentence

Ich finde die Leute auf der Straße ziemlich unfreundlich. Wie ist dein Eindruck?

I find the people on the street quite unfriendly. What's your impression?

Declension of der Eindruck

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Eindruckdie Eindrücke
Accusativeden Eindruckdie Eindrücke
Dativedem Eindruckden Eindrücken
Genitivedes Eindrucksder Eindrücke

Word family

der Eindruck is built from der Druck (pressure). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Where Eindruck comes from

Neubelebung des mittelhochdeutschen īndruc im 18. Jahrhundert, das eine Übersetzung von lateinisch impressio war.

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Questions about Eindruck

Is it der, die or das Eindruck?

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

What is the plural of Eindruck?

The plural of der Eindruck is die Eindrücke.

What is the genitive of Eindruck?

The genitive singular is des Eindrucks. The dative plural is den Eindrücken.

What does Eindruck mean in English?

der Eindruck means "impression". For example: "Ich finde die Leute auf der Straße ziemlich unfreundlich. Wie ist dein Eindruck?" — "I find the people on the street quite unfriendly. What's your impression?"

What level is Eindruck in German?

Eindruck is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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