die Figur

B1

figure, body shape

English meaning
figure, body shape
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Figuren
Vocabulary package
Fitness & the Body

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Figur in a sentence

Lars hat eine gute Figur.

Lars has a good figure.

Declension of die Figur

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Figurdie Figuren
Accusativedie Figurdie Figuren
Dativeder Figurden Figuren
Genitiveder Figurder Figuren

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Where Figur comes from

mittelhochdeutsch figûre, figûr über altfranzösisch figure aus lateinisch figura „Gebilde, Gestalt, Erscheinung, Beschaffenheit“, dies zu fingere „bilden, formen, ersinnen, erdichten“, siehe auch fingieren, Fiktion

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Questions about Figur

Is it der, die or das Figur?

It is die Figur — Figur is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Figuren.

What is the plural of Figur?

The plural of die Figur is die Figuren.

What is the genitive of Figur?

The genitive singular is der Figur. The dative plural is den Figuren.

What does Figur mean in English?

die Figur means "figure, body shape". For example: "Lars hat eine gute Figur." — "Lars has a good figure."

What level is Figur in German?

Figur is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the fitness & the body vocabulary.

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