der Kugelschreiber

A1

ballpoint pen

English meaning
ballpoint pen
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Kugelschreiber
Vocabulary package
Office Equipment

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Kugelschreiber in a sentence

Hast du einen Kugelschreiber für mich?

Do you have a ballpoint pen for me?

Declension of der Kugelschreiber

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kugelschreiberdie Kugelschreiber
Accusativeden Kugelschreiberdie Kugelschreiber
Dativedem Kugelschreiberden Kugelschreibern
Genitivedes Kugelschreibersder Kugelschreiber

Word family

der Kugelschreiber is built from die Kugel (ball / globe / sphere). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Kugelschreiber comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus Kugel und Schreiber

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Questions about Kugelschreiber

Is it der, die or das Kugelschreiber?

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

What is the plural of Kugelschreiber?

The plural of der Kugelschreiber is die Kugelschreiber.

What is the genitive of Kugelschreiber?

The genitive singular is des Kugelschreibers. The dative plural is den Kugelschreibern.

What does Kugelschreiber mean in English?

der Kugelschreiber means "ballpoint pen". For example: "Hast du einen Kugelschreiber für mich?" — "Do you have a ballpoint pen for me?"

What level is Kugelschreiber in German?

Kugelschreiber is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the office equipment vocabulary.

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