der Geburtstag

A1

birthday

English meaning
birthday
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Geburtstage
Vocabulary package
Calendar & Dates

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Geburtstag in a sentence

Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag!

Happy birthday!

Declension of der Geburtstag

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Geburtstagdie Geburtstage
Accusativeden Geburtstagdie Geburtstage
Dativedem Geburtstagden Geburtstagen
Genitivedes Geburtstagesder Geburtstage

Word family

der Geburtstag is built from die Geburt (birth). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Geburtstag

Is it der, die or das Geburtstag?

It is der Geburtstag — Geburtstag is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Geburtstage.

What is the plural of Geburtstag?

The plural of der Geburtstag is die Geburtstage.

What is the genitive of Geburtstag?

The genitive singular is des Geburtstages. The dative plural is den Geburtstagen.

What does Geburtstag mean in English?

der Geburtstag means "birthday". For example: "Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag!" — "Happy birthday!"

What level is Geburtstag in German?

Geburtstag is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the calendar & dates vocabulary.

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