der Fluss

B1

river

English meaning
river
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Flüsse
Vocabulary package
Water, Rivers & Sea

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Fluss in a sentence

Wie heißt dieser Fluss?

What is this river called?

Declension of der Fluss

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Flussdie Flüsse
Accusativeden Flussdie Flüsse
Dativedem Flussden Flüssen
Genitivedes Flussesder Flüsse

Word family

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Where Fluss comes from

althochdeutsch fluʒ „Fließen“ seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt, mittelhochdeutsch vluʒ, seit dem 16. Jahrhundert „Fließgewässer“.

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Questions about Fluss

Is it der, die or das Fluss?

It is der Fluss — Fluss is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Flüsse.

What is the plural of Fluss?

The plural of der Fluss is die Flüsse.

What is the genitive of Fluss?

The genitive singular is des Flusses. The dative plural is den Flüssen.

What does Fluss mean in English?

der Fluss means "river". For example: "Wie heißt dieser Fluss?" — "What is this river called?"

What level is Fluss in German?

Fluss is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the water, rivers & sea vocabulary.

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