der Kabeljau
B2cod
- English meaning
- cod
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Kabeljaue
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Sea Life & Fish
- Dictionary
- German words with K
Kabeljau in a sentence
Der Fischer fing einen großen Kabeljau.
The fisherman caught a large cod.
Declension of der Kabeljau
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kabeljau | die Kabeljaue |
| Accusative | den Kabeljau | die Kabeljaue |
| Dative | dem Kabeljau | den Kabeljauen |
| Genitive | des Kabeljaus | der Kabeljaue |
Word family
der Kabeljau is built from das Kabel (cable). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Kabeljau comes from
[1] aus mittelniederländisch cabbeliau entlehnt; Nebenform: bakeljauw, kommt in latinisierter Form cabellauwus im 12. Jahrhundert vor, aus spanisch bacalao, und dieser, aus baskisch bakailao
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Questions about Kabeljau
Is it der, die or das Kabeljau?
It is der Kabeljau — Kabeljau is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Kabeljaue.
What is the plural of Kabeljau?
The plural of der Kabeljau is die Kabeljaue.
What is the genitive of Kabeljau?
The genitive singular is des Kabeljaus. The dative plural is den Kabeljauen.
What does Kabeljau mean in English?
der Kabeljau means "cod". For example: "Der Fischer fing einen großen Kabeljau." — "The fisherman caught a large cod."
What level is Kabeljau in German?
Kabeljau is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sea life & fish vocabulary.
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