der Hafen
B1port, harbor
- English meaning
- port, harbor
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Häfen
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Hafen in a sentence
Wenn du in Hamburg bist, musst du dir unbedingt den Hafen ansehen.
If you are in Hamburg, you must definitely visit the port.
Declension of der Hafen
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Hafen | die Häfen |
| Accusative | den Hafen | die Häfen |
| Dative | dem Hafen | den Häfen |
| Genitive | des Hafens | der Häfen |
Word family
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Where Hafen comes from
[1, 2] seit dem 16. Jahrhundert bezeugt; aus niederdeutsch Haven entlehnt, über mittelniederdeutsch hāvene, zum urgermanischen *χaƀanō-, auch mittelhochdeutsch habene, niederländisch haven, Ableitung von *χaƀan ‚Meer‘, außerdem mittelhochde…
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Questions about Hafen
Is it der, die or das Hafen?
It is der Hafen — Hafen is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Häfen.
What is the plural of Hafen?
The plural of der Hafen is die Häfen.
What is the genitive of Hafen?
The genitive singular is des Hafens. The dative plural is den Häfen.
What does Hafen mean in English?
der Hafen means "port, harbor". For example: "Wenn du in Hamburg bist, musst du dir unbedingt den Hafen ansehen." — "If you are in Hamburg, you must definitely visit the port."
What level is Hafen in German?
Hafen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the boats & ships vocabulary.
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