der Inhaber
B2holder / bearer / owner
- English meaning
- holder / bearer / owner
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Inhaber
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Business & Trade
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Inhaber in a sentence
Der Inhaber des Geschäfts ist sehr freundlich.
The owner of the business is very friendly.
Declension of der Inhaber
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Inhaber | die Inhaber |
| Accusative | den Inhaber | die Inhaber |
| Dative | dem Inhaber | den Inhabern |
| Genitive | des Inhabers | der Inhaber |
Word family
der Inhaber is built from aber (but, however). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Inhaber comes from
belegt seit dem 14. Jahrhundert; Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs innehaben mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -er (plus Kürzung von inne zu in)
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Questions about Inhaber
Is it der, die or das Inhaber?
It is der Inhaber — Inhaber is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Inhaber.
What is the plural of Inhaber?
The plural of der Inhaber is die Inhaber.
What is the genitive of Inhaber?
The genitive singular is des Inhabers. The dative plural is den Inhabern.
What does Inhaber mean in English?
der Inhaber means "holder / bearer / owner". For example: "Der Inhaber des Geschäfts ist sehr freundlich." — "The owner of the business is very friendly."
What level is Inhaber in German?
Inhaber is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the business & trade vocabulary.
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