das Geschenk

B1

gift, present

English meaning
gift, present
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Geschenke

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Geschenk in a sentence

Vielen Dank für das Geschenk.

Thank you very much for the gift.

Declension of das Geschenk

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Geschenkdie Geschenke
Accusativedas Geschenkdie Geschenke
Dativedem Geschenkden Geschenken
Genitivedes Geschenksder Geschenke

Where Geschenk comes from

mittelhochdeutsch „geschenke“ „das Eingeschenkte“, belegt seit dem 12. Jahrhundert, mit der Bedeutung „Gabe“ 14. Jahrhundert; spätmittelhochdeutsch „geschenk“, eine Ableitung zu „schenken“ „zu trinken geben“

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Questions about Geschenk

Is it der, die or das Geschenk?

It is das Geschenk — Geschenk is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Geschenke.

What is the plural of Geschenk?

The plural of das Geschenk is die Geschenke.

What is the genitive of Geschenk?

The genitive singular is des Geschenks. The dative plural is den Geschenken.

What does Geschenk mean in English?

das Geschenk means "gift, present". For example: "Vielen Dank für das Geschenk." — "Thank you very much for the gift."

What level is Geschenk in German?

Geschenk is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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