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der Kontakt

A2

contact

English meaning
contact
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Kontakte

Kontakt in a sentence

Ich habe wenig Kontakt zu meinen Kollegen.

I have little contact with my colleagues.

Declension of der Kontakt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kontaktdie Kontakte
Accusativeden Kontaktdie Kontakte
Dativedem Kontaktden Kontakten
Genitivedes Kontaktesder Kontakte

Where Kontakt comes from

von gleichbedeutend lateinisch contactus im 17. Jahrhundert entlehnt; zu dem Verb contingere = ‚an-/berühren‘ gebildet; aus dem Präfix con- = ‚mit, zusammen‘ und dem Verb tangere = ‚berühren, beeindrucken‘.

Words that go with Kontakt

Questions about Kontakt

Is it der, die or das Kontakt?

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

What is the plural of Kontakt?

The plural of der Kontakt is die Kontakte.

What is the genitive of Kontakt?

The genitive singular is des Kontaktes. The dative plural is den Kontakten.

What does Kontakt mean in English?

der Kontakt means "contact". For example: "Ich habe wenig Kontakt zu meinen Kollegen." — "I have little contact with my colleagues."

What level is Kontakt in German?

Kontakt is a A2 word — a2 — elementary.

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