das Kaminsims

B2

mantel(piece)

English meaning
mantel(piece)
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Kaminsimse
Vocabulary package
Furniture

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Kaminsims in a sentence

Die Vase steht auf dem Kaminsims.

The vase stands on the mantelpiece.

Declension of das Kaminsims

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Kaminsimsdie Kaminsimse
Accusativedas Kaminsimsdie Kaminsimse
Dativedem Kaminsimsden Kaminsimsen
Genitivedes Kaminsimsesder Kaminsimse

Word family

das Kaminsims is built from der Kamin (chimney). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Kaminsims comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Kamin und Sims

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Questions about Kaminsims

Is it der, die or das Kaminsims?

It is das Kaminsims — Kaminsims is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Kaminsimse.

What is the plural of Kaminsims?

The plural of das Kaminsims is die Kaminsimse.

What is the genitive of Kaminsims?

The genitive singular is des Kaminsimses. The dative plural is den Kaminsimsen.

What does Kaminsims mean in English?

das Kaminsims means "mantel(piece)". For example: "Die Vase steht auf dem Kaminsims." — "The vase stands on the mantelpiece."

What level is Kaminsims in German?

Kaminsims is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the furniture vocabulary.

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