die Gattung
B2genre
- English meaning
- genre
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Gattungen
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Gattung in a sentence
Dieser Roman gehört zur Gattung der Science-Fiction.
This novel belongs to the science fiction genre.
Declension of die Gattung
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gattung | die Gattungen |
| Accusative | die Gattung | die Gattungen |
| Dative | der Gattung | den Gattungen |
| Genitive | der Gattung | der Gattungen |
Where Gattung comes from
spätmittelhochdeutsch gatunge :Hervorgegangen aus dem schwachen Verb gatten.
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Questions about Gattung
Is it der, die or das Gattung?
It is die Gattung — Gattung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Gattungen.
What is the plural of Gattung?
The plural of die Gattung is die Gattungen.
What is the genitive of Gattung?
The genitive singular is der Gattung. The dative plural is den Gattungen.
What does Gattung mean in English?
die Gattung means "genre". For example: "Dieser Roman gehört zur Gattung der Science-Fiction." — "This novel belongs to the science fiction genre."
What level is Gattung in German?
Gattung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the books & literature vocabulary.
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