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der Klüngel

C1

clique / clan

English meaning
clique / clan
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Klüngel
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Society & Social Classes

Klüngel in a sentence

Ein Klüngel von Politikern kontrollierte die Stadt.

A clique of politicians controlled the city.

Declension of der Klüngel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Klüngeldie Klüngel
Accusativeden Klüngeldie Klüngel
Dativedem Klüngelden Klüngeln
Genitivedes Klüngelsder Klüngel

Where Klüngel comes from

bezeugt in den spätmittelhochdeutschen Formen klüngel sowie klungel „kleines Knäuel“ – später im übertragenen Sinne „gesellschaftlicher Filz“  – welche den mittelhochdeutschen Formen klüngelīn sowie klungelīn entsprangen, die ihre…

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Questions about Klüngel

Is it der, die or das Klüngel?

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

What is the plural of Klüngel?

The plural of der Klüngel is die Klüngel.

What is the genitive of Klüngel?

The genitive singular is des Klüngels. The dative plural is den Klüngeln.

What does Klüngel mean in English?

der Klüngel means "clique / clan". For example: "Ein Klüngel von Politikern kontrollierte die Stadt." — "A clique of politicians controlled the city."

What level is Klüngel in German?

Klüngel is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the society & social classes vocabulary.

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