der Flughafen

A1

airport

English meaning
airport
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Flughäfen
Vocabulary package
At the Airport

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Flughafen in a sentence

Kannst du mich zum Flughafen bringen?

Can you take me to the airport?

Declension of der Flughafen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Flughafendie Flughäfen
Accusativeden Flughafendie Flughäfen
Dativedem Flughafenden Flughäfen
Genitivedes Flughafensder Flughäfen

Word family

der Flughafen is built from der Hafen (port, harbor) and der Flug (flight). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Flughafen comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Flug und Hafen

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Questions about Flughafen

Is it der, die or das Flughafen?

It is der Flughafen — Flughafen is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Flughäfen.

What is the plural of Flughafen?

The plural of der Flughafen is die Flughäfen.

What is the genitive of Flughafen?

The genitive singular is des Flughafens. The dative plural is den Flughäfen.

What does Flughafen mean in English?

der Flughafen means "airport". For example: "Kannst du mich zum Flughafen bringen?" — "Can you take me to the airport?"

What level is Flughafen in German?

Flughafen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the at the airport vocabulary.

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