das Gewitter

B1

thunderstorm

English meaning
thunderstorm
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Gewitter
Vocabulary package
Weather & Forecast

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Gewitter in a sentence

Es wird gleich ein Gewitter geben.

There will be a thunderstorm soon.

Declension of das Gewitter

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Gewitterdie Gewitter
Accusativedas Gewitterdie Gewitter
Dativedem Gewitterden Gewittern
Genitivedes Gewittersder Gewitter

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Where Gewitter comes from

[1] mittelhochdeutsch gewitter(e), althochdeutsch giwittiri, westgermanisch *ga-wedr-ja- „Gewitter“, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Gewitter

Is it der, die or das Gewitter?

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

What is the plural of Gewitter?

The plural of das Gewitter is die Gewitter.

What is the genitive of Gewitter?

The genitive singular is des Gewitters. The dative plural is den Gewittern.

What does Gewitter mean in English?

das Gewitter means "thunderstorm". For example: "Es wird gleich ein Gewitter geben." — "There will be a thunderstorm soon."

What level is Gewitter in German?

Gewitter is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the weather & forecast vocabulary.

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