der Kloß
B1dumpling
- English meaning
- dumpling
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Klöße
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Bread & Bakery
- Dictionary
- German words with K
Kloß in a sentence
Möchten Sie zum Fleisch Kartoffeln oder Klöße? – Klöße, bitte.
Would you like potatoes or dumplings with the meat? – Dumplings, please.
Declension of der Kloß
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kloß | die Klöße |
| Accusative | den Kloß | die Klöße |
| Dative | dem Kloß | den Klößen |
| Genitive | des Kloßes | der Klöße |
Where Kloß comes from
mittelhochdeutsch, althochdeutsch klōz, entstanden aus dem vordeutschen klauta; zu der indogermanischen Wortwurzel: *gel- = zusammendrücken, ballen, „klumpig werden“ gebildet; vergleiche Klotz
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Questions about Kloß
Is it der, die or das Kloß?
It is der Kloß — Kloß is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Klöße.
What is the plural of Kloß?
The plural of der Kloß is die Klöße.
What is the genitive of Kloß?
The genitive singular is des Kloßes. The dative plural is den Klößen.
What does Kloß mean in English?
der Kloß means "dumpling". For example: "Möchten Sie zum Fleisch Kartoffeln oder Klöße? – Klöße, bitte." — "Would you like potatoes or dumplings with the meat? – Dumplings, please."
What level is Kloß in German?
Kloß is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the bread & bakery vocabulary.
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