der Knüller

B2

blockbuster / hit / sensation

English meaning
blockbuster / hit / sensation
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Knüller
Vocabulary package
Newspapers & Journalism

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Knüller in a sentence

Der Film war ein großer Knüller an der Kinokasse.

The film was a big blockbuster at the box office.

Declension of der Knüller

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Knüllerdie Knüller
Accusativeden Knüllerdie Knüller
Dativedem Knüllerden Knüllern
Genitivedes Knüllersder Knüller

Where Knüller comes from

seit dem 20. Jahrhundert bezeugt; ursprünglich aus der Pressesprache; Herkunft unsicher eventuell mit knüllen verwandt

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Questions about Knüller

Is it der, die or das Knüller?

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

What is the plural of Knüller?

The plural of der Knüller is die Knüller.

What is the genitive of Knüller?

The genitive singular is des Knüllers. The dative plural is den Knüllern.

What does Knüller mean in English?

der Knüller means "blockbuster / hit / sensation". For example: "Der Film war ein großer Knüller an der Kinokasse." — "The film was a big blockbuster at the box office."

What level is Knüller in German?

Knüller is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the newspapers & journalism vocabulary.

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