das Kontingent
C1a contingent / quota (group of people)
- English meaning
- a contingent / quota (group of people)
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Kontingente
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Dictionary
- German words with K
Kontingent in a sentence
Ein Kontingent von hundert Flüchtlingen kam an.
A contingent of one hundred refugees arrived.
Declension of das Kontingent
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Kontingent | die Kontingente |
| Accusative | das Kontingent | die Kontingente |
| Dative | dem Kontingent | den Kontingenten |
| Genitive | des Kontingents | der Kontingente |
Words that go with Kontingent
abdankento abdicate = renounce one's throne, fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty)die Abduktionabduction / inference to best explanationdas Abendlandwestern world / occidentabgrundtiefabysmal / fathomlessdie Ablagerunga deposit / deposition (geology)das Ablebena demise / passingdie Abriegelunga lockdowndie Absetzunga (court) depositionder Absolutismusabsolutism / unrestrained powerdie Absonderungseparation / isolation / segregationdie Abstraktionabstraction / abstract artdie Absurditätabsurdity / logical contradiction
Questions about Kontingent
Is it der, die or das Kontingent?
It is das Kontingent — Kontingent is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Kontingente.
What is the plural of Kontingent?
The plural of das Kontingent is die Kontingente.
What is the genitive of Kontingent?
The genitive singular is des Kontingents. The dative plural is den Kontingenten.
What does Kontingent mean in English?
das Kontingent means "a contingent / quota (group of people)". For example: "Ein Kontingent von hundert Flüchtlingen kam an." — "A contingent of one hundred refugees arrived."
What level is Kontingent in German?
Kontingent is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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