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die Kirche

A2

church

English meaning
church
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Kirchen
Vocabulary package
Places in Town

Kirche in a sentence

Diese Kirche ist fast 800 Jahre alt.

This church is almost 800 years old.

Declension of die Kirche

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Kirchedie Kirchen
Accusativedie Kirchedie Kirchen
Dativeder Kircheden Kirchen
Genitiveder Kircheder Kirchen

Where Kirche comes from

Kirche ist auf das im 8. Jahrhundert vorkommende althochdeutsche kirihha und das mittelhochdeutsche kirche zurückzuführen.

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Questions about Kirche

Is it der, die or das Kirche?

It is die Kirche — Kirche is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Kirchen.

What is the plural of Kirche?

The plural of die Kirche is die Kirchen.

What is the genitive of Kirche?

The genitive singular is der Kirche. The dative plural is den Kirchen.

What does Kirche mean in English?

die Kirche means "church". For example: "Diese Kirche ist fast 800 Jahre alt." — "This church is almost 800 years old."

What level is Kirche in German?

Kirche is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the places in town vocabulary.

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