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die Faust

A2

fist

English meaning
fist
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Fäuste
Vocabulary package
Arms, Hands & Legs

Faust in a sentence

Sie ballte die Faust vor Wut.

She clenched her fist in anger.

Declension of die Faust

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Faustdie Fäuste
Accusativedie Faustdie Fäuste
Dativeder Faustden Fäusten
Genitiveder Faustder Fäuste

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Questions about Faust

Is it der, die or das Faust?

It is die Faust — Faust is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Fäuste.

What is the plural of Faust?

The plural of die Faust is die Fäuste.

What is the genitive of Faust?

The genitive singular is der Faust. The dative plural is den Fäusten.

What does Faust mean in English?

die Faust means "fist". For example: "Sie ballte die Faust vor Wut." — "She clenched her fist in anger."

What level is Faust in German?

Faust is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the arms, hands & legs vocabulary.

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