das Gitter

B2

grid / lattice / grating

English meaning
grid / lattice / grating
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Gitter

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Gitter in a sentence

Das Gitter vor dem Fenster schützt das Haus.

The grating in front of the window protects the house.

Declension of das Gitter

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Gitterdie Gitter
Accusativedas Gitterdie Gitter
Dativedem Gitterden Gittern
Genitivedes Gittersder Gitter

Word family

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Where Gitter comes from

15. Jahrhundert, verwandt mit Gatter

Words that go with Gitter

Questions about Gitter

Is it der, die or das Gitter?

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

What is the plural of Gitter?

The plural of das Gitter is die Gitter.

What is the genitive of Gitter?

The genitive singular is des Gitters. The dative plural is den Gittern.

What does Gitter mean in English?

das Gitter means "grid / lattice / grating". For example: "Das Gitter vor dem Fenster schützt das Haus." — "The grating in front of the window protects the house."

What level is Gitter in German?

Gitter is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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