das Hindernis

A2

obstacle

English meaning
obstacle
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Hindernisse
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Hindernis in a sentence

Wir müssen dieses Hindernis gemeinsam überwinden.

We must overcome this obstacle together.

Declension of das Hindernis

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Hindernisdie Hindernisse
Accusativedas Hindernisdie Hindernisse
Dativedem Hindernisden Hindernissen
Genitivedes Hindernissesder Hindernisse

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Questions about Hindernis

Is it der, die or das Hindernis?

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

What is the plural of Hindernis?

The plural of das Hindernis is die Hindernisse.

What is the genitive of Hindernis?

The genitive singular is des Hindernisses. The dative plural is den Hindernissen.

What does Hindernis mean in English?

das Hindernis means "obstacle". For example: "Wir müssen dieses Hindernis gemeinsam überwinden." — "We must overcome this obstacle together."

What level is Hindernis in German?

Hindernis is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the problems & solutions vocabulary.

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