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das Knochenmark

B2

(bone) marrow

English meaning
(bone) marrow
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Organs & Inside the Body

Knochenmark in a sentence

Das Knochenmark produziert rote Blutkörperchen.

Bone marrow produces red blood cells.

Declension of das Knochenmark

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Knochenmark
Accusativedas Knochenmark
Dativedem Knochenmark
Genitivedes Knochenmarks

Word family

das Knochenmark is built from der Knochen (bone). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Knochenmark comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Knochen und Mark

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Questions about Knochenmark

Is it der, die or das Knochenmark?

It is das Knochenmark — Knochenmark is neuter.

What is the genitive of Knochenmark?

The genitive singular is des Knochenmarks.

What does Knochenmark mean in English?

das Knochenmark means "(bone) marrow". For example: "Das Knochenmark produziert rote Blutkörperchen." — "Bone marrow produces red blood cells."

What level is Knochenmark in German?

Knochenmark is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the organs & inside the body vocabulary.

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