der Elfmeter
B1penalty kick
- English meaning
- penalty kick
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Elfmeter
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Dictionary
- German words with E
Elfmeter in a sentence
Der Torwart hält den Elfmeter.
The goalkeeper saves the penalty kick.
Declension of der Elfmeter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Elfmeter | die Elfmeter |
| Accusative | den Elfmeter | die Elfmeter |
| Dative | dem Elfmeter | den Elfmetern |
| Genitive | des Elfmeters | der Elfmeter |
Word family
der Elfmeter is built from das Meter (meter/metre). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words that go with Elfmeter
Questions about Elfmeter
Is it der, die or das Elfmeter?
It is der Elfmeter — Elfmeter is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Elfmeter.
What is the plural of Elfmeter?
The plural of der Elfmeter is die Elfmeter.
What is the genitive of Elfmeter?
The genitive singular is des Elfmeters. The dative plural is den Elfmetern.
What does Elfmeter mean in English?
der Elfmeter means "penalty kick". For example: "Der Torwart hält den Elfmeter." — "The goalkeeper saves the penalty kick."
What level is Elfmeter in German?
Elfmeter is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.
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