die Läuse

B2

lice

English meaning
lice
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Insects & Small Creatures

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Läuse in a sentence

Die Läuse sind ein häufiges Problem bei Kindern.

Lice are a common problem in children.

Declension of die Läuse

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Läuse—
Accusativedie Läuse—
Dativeden Läusenden Läusen
Genitiveder Läuse—

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Questions about Läuse

Is it der, die or das Läuse?

It is die Läuse — Läuse is feminine.

What is the genitive of Läuse?

The genitive singular is der Läuse. The dative plural is den Läusen.

What does Läuse mean in English?

die Läuse means "lice". For example: "Die Läuse sind ein häufiges Problem bei Kindern." — "Lice are a common problem in children."

What level is Läuse in German?

Läuse is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the insects & small creatures vocabulary.

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