die Küste

B1

coast

English meaning
coast
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Küsten
Vocabulary package
Landscape & Terrain

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Küste in a sentence

Unser Dorf liegt direkt an der Küste.

Our village lies directly on the coast.

Declension of die Küste

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Küstedie Küsten
Accusativedie Küstedie Küsten
Dativeder Küsteden Küsten
Genitiveder Küsteder Küsten

Word family

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Where Küste comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert über gleichbedeutend niederländisch kust, mittelniederländisch cost, coste, aus altfranzösisch: coste = Rippe, Seite, Küste entlehnt

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Questions about Küste

Is it der, die or das Küste?

It is die Küste — Küste is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Küsten.

What is the plural of Küste?

The plural of die Küste is die Küsten.

What is the genitive of Küste?

The genitive singular is der Küste. The dative plural is den Küsten.

What does Küste mean in English?

die Küste means "coast". For example: "Unser Dorf liegt direkt an der Küste." — "Our village lies directly on the coast."

What level is Küste in German?

Küste is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.

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