der Kolbenmotor
C1a piston engine
- English meaning
- a piston engine
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Kolbenmotoren
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Cars & Driving
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- German words with K
Kolbenmotor in a sentence
Der Kolbenmotor treibt das alte Fahrzeug an.
The piston engine powers the old vehicle.
Declension of der Kolbenmotor
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kolbenmotor | die Kolbenmotoren |
| Accusative | den Kolbenmotor | die Kolbenmotoren |
| Dative | dem Kolbenmotor | den Kolbenmotoren |
| Genitive | des Kolbenmotors | der Kolbenmotoren |
Word family
der Kolbenmotor is built from der Kolben (piston) and der Motor (motor/engine). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Kolbenmotor
Is it der, die or das Kolbenmotor?
It is der Kolbenmotor — Kolbenmotor is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Kolbenmotoren.
What is the plural of Kolbenmotor?
The plural of der Kolbenmotor is die Kolbenmotoren.
What is the genitive of Kolbenmotor?
The genitive singular is des Kolbenmotors. The dative plural is den Kolbenmotoren.
What does Kolbenmotor mean in English?
der Kolbenmotor means "a piston engine". For example: "Der Kolbenmotor treibt das alte Fahrzeug an." — "The piston engine powers the old vehicle."
What level is Kolbenmotor in German?
Kolbenmotor is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.
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