der Fotograf
B1photographer
- English meaning
- photographer
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Fotografen
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
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Fotograf in a sentence
Die Fotografin hat sehr schöne Fotos gemacht.
The photographer took very beautiful photos.
Declension of der Fotograf
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Fotograf | die Fotografen |
| Accusative | den Fotografen | die Fotografen |
| Dative | dem Fotografen | den Fotografen |
| Genitive | des Fotografen | der Fotografen |
Word family
der Fotograf is built from das Foto (photograph) and der Graf (a count / earl). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Fotograf comes from
laut Duden Ableitung (wohl: Rückbildung) zu Fotografie, belegt seit dem 19. Jahrhundert. Das Wort ist eine Neubildung mit Wortteilen, die aus dem Altgriechischen stammen: φῶς (phos) „Licht (der Gestirne)
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Questions about Fotograf
Is it der, die or das Fotograf?
It is der Fotograf — Fotograf is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Fotografen.
What is the plural of Fotograf?
The plural of der Fotograf is die Fotografen.
What is the genitive of Fotograf?
The genitive singular is des Fotografen. The dative plural is den Fotografen.
What does Fotograf mean in English?
der Fotograf means "photographer". For example: "Die Fotografin hat sehr schöne Fotos gemacht." — "The photographer took very beautiful photos."
What level is Fotograf in German?
Fotograf is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the jobs & professions vocabulary.
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