der Kürbis

B2

pumpkin / squash

English meaning
pumpkin / squash
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Kürbisse
Vocabulary package
Vegetables

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Kürbis in a sentence

Wir schneiden den Kürbis für die Suppe.

We cut the pumpkin for the soup.

Declension of der Kürbis

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kürbisdie Kürbisse
Accusativeden Kürbisdie Kürbisse
Dativedem Kürbisden Kürbissen
Genitivedes Kürbissesder Kürbisse

Where Kürbis comes from

[1, 2] Der heute für eine wohl aus Amerika stammende Gattung rankenbildender Gemüsepflanzen und deren große kugelige Früchte geltende Name bezeichnet im Mittelalter andere Kürbisgewächse, vor allem den seit der Antike bekannten Flaschenkürb…

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Questions about Kürbis

Is it der, die or das Kürbis?

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

What is the plural of Kürbis?

The plural of der Kürbis is die Kürbisse.

What is the genitive of Kürbis?

The genitive singular is des Kürbisses. The dative plural is den Kürbissen.

What does Kürbis mean in English?

der Kürbis means "pumpkin / squash". For example: "Wir schneiden den Kürbis für die Suppe." — "We cut the pumpkin for the soup."

What level is Kürbis in German?

Kürbis is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the vegetables vocabulary.

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