der Koffer

A1

suitcase

English meaning
suitcase
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Koffer
Vocabulary package
Luggage & Packing

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Koffer in a sentence

Ist das Ihr Koffer?

Is that your suitcase?

Declension of der Koffer

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kofferdie Koffer
Accusativeden Kofferdie Koffer
Dativedem Kofferden Koffern
Genitivedes Koffersder Koffer

Word family

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Where Koffer comes from

[1] von französisch coffre „Koffer, Kiste, Truhe“ im 14. Jahrhundert entlehnt; aus lateinisch cophinus „Korb“, von gleichbedeutend altgriechisch: κόφινος; weitere Herkunft dunkel; die heutige Bedeutung seit dem 18. Jahrhundert bezeugt

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Questions about Koffer

Is it der, die or das Koffer?

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

What is the plural of Koffer?

The plural of der Koffer is die Koffer.

What is the genitive of Koffer?

The genitive singular is des Koffers. The dative plural is den Koffern.

What does Koffer mean in English?

der Koffer means "suitcase". For example: "Ist das Ihr Koffer?" — "Is that your suitcase?"

What level is Koffer in German?

Koffer is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the luggage & packing vocabulary.

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