das Gift
B1poison
- English meaning
- poison
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Gifte
- CEFR level
- German B1 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Medicine & Treatment
- Dictionary
- German words with G
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Gift in a sentence
Vorsicht, das Gift dieser Pflanze ist für Menschen gefährlich!
Careful, this plant's poison is dangerous to humans!
Declension of das Gift
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Gift | die Gifte |
| Accusative | das Gift | die Gifte |
| Dative | dem Gift | den Giften |
| Genitive | des Giftes | der Gifte |
Word family
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Where Gift comes from
mittelhochdeutsch gift, althochdeutsch gift, germanisch *gefti- „Gabe“, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert, in heutiger Bedeutung seit dem 11. Jahrhundert
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Questions about Gift
Is it der, die or das Gift?
It is das Gift — Gift is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Gifte.
What is the plural of Gift?
The plural of das Gift is die Gifte.
What is the genitive of Gift?
The genitive singular is des Giftes. The dative plural is den Giften.
What does Gift mean in English?
das Gift means "poison". For example: "Vorsicht, das Gift dieser Pflanze ist für Menschen gefährlich!" — "Careful, this plant's poison is dangerous to humans!"
What level is Gift in German?
Gift is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the medicine & treatment vocabulary.
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