der Klebstoff

B2

adhesive / glue

English meaning
adhesive / glue
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Klebstoffe
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Klebstoff in a sentence

Ich benutze Klebstoff, um das Papier zu reparieren.

I use adhesive to repair the paper.

Declension of der Klebstoff

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Klebstoffdie Klebstoffe
Accusativeden Klebstoffdie Klebstoffe
Dativedem Klebstoffden Klebstoffen
Genitivedes Klebstoffsder Klebstoffe

Word family

der Klebstoff is built from der Stoff (fabric, material). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Klebstoff comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs kleben und dem Substantiv Stoff

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Questions about Klebstoff

Is it der, die or das Klebstoff?

It is der Klebstoff — Klebstoff is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Klebstoffe.

What is the plural of Klebstoff?

The plural of der Klebstoff is die Klebstoffe.

What is the genitive of Klebstoff?

The genitive singular is des Klebstoffs. The dative plural is den Klebstoffen.

What does Klebstoff mean in English?

der Klebstoff means "adhesive / glue". For example: "Ich benutze Klebstoff, um das Papier zu reparieren." — "I use adhesive to repair the paper."

What level is Klebstoff in German?

Klebstoff is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the tools & diy vocabulary.

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