die Gaunerei

C1

trickery / fraud

English meaning
trickery / fraud
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Gaunereien
Vocabulary package
Crime & Police

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Gaunerei in a sentence

Die Gaunerei wurde von der Polizei aufgedeckt.

The fraud was uncovered by the police.

Declension of die Gaunerei

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Gaunereidie Gaunereien
Accusativedie Gaunereidie Gaunereien
Dativeder Gaunereiden Gaunereien
Genitiveder Gaunereider Gaunereien

Where Gaunerei comes from

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Questions about Gaunerei

Is it der, die or das Gaunerei?

It is die Gaunerei — Gaunerei is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Gaunereien.

What is the plural of Gaunerei?

The plural of die Gaunerei is die Gaunereien.

What is the genitive of Gaunerei?

The genitive singular is der Gaunerei. The dative plural is den Gaunereien.

What does Gaunerei mean in English?

die Gaunerei means "trickery / fraud". For example: "Die Gaunerei wurde von der Polizei aufgedeckt." — "The fraud was uncovered by the police."

What level is Gaunerei in German?

Gaunerei is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.

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