der Kelch
B2cup / goblet / chalice
- English meaning
- cup / goblet / chalice
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Kelche
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
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Kelch in a sentence
Der König trinkt aus einem silbernen Kelch.
The king drinks from a silver chalice.
Declension of der Kelch
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kelch | die Kelche |
| Accusative | den Kelch | die Kelche |
| Dative | dem Kelch | den Kelchen |
| Genitive | des Kelches | der Kelche |
Where Kelch comes from
mittelhochdeutsch: kelch, kelich; althochdeutsch kelih; von gleichbedeutend lateinisch: calix im 8. Jahrhundert entlehnt; mit griechisch: κάλυξ (kályx) = Blumenkelch verwandt
Words that go with Kelch
Questions about Kelch
Is it der, die or das Kelch?
It is der Kelch — Kelch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Kelche.
What is the plural of Kelch?
The plural of der Kelch is die Kelche.
What is the genitive of Kelch?
The genitive singular is des Kelches. The dative plural is den Kelchen.
What does Kelch mean in English?
der Kelch means "cup / goblet / chalice". For example: "Der König trinkt aus einem silbernen Kelch." — "The king drinks from a silver chalice."
What level is Kelch in German?
Kelch is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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