der Hieb
B2a chop / blow / slash
- English meaning
- a chop / blow / slash
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Hiebe
- CEFR level
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Hieb in a sentence
Der Hieb mit dem Schwert war kraftvoll.
The blow with the sword was powerful.
Declension of der Hieb
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Hieb | die Hiebe |
| Accusative | den Hieb | die Hiebe |
| Dative | dem Hieb | den Hieben |
| Genitive | des Hiebs | der Hiebe |
Word family
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Where Hieb comes from
Ableitung des Substantivs vom Präteritum des Verbs hauen, belegt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert
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Questions about Hieb
Is it der, die or das Hieb?
It is der Hieb — Hieb is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Hiebe.
What is the plural of Hieb?
The plural of der Hieb is die Hiebe.
What is the genitive of Hieb?
The genitive singular is des Hiebs. The dative plural is den Hieben.
What does Hieb mean in English?
der Hieb means "a chop / blow / slash". For example: "Der Hieb mit dem Schwert war kraftvoll." — "The blow with the sword was powerful."
What level is Hieb in German?
Hieb is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.
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