die Lage

B1

situation

English meaning
situation
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Lagen

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Lage in a sentence

Wir suchen eine Wohnung an/in zentraler Lage.

We're looking for an apartment in a central location.

Declension of die Lage

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Lagedie Lagen
Accusativedie Lagedie Lagen
Dativeder Lageden Lagen
Genitiveder Lageder Lagen

Word family

Words built on Lage:

Where Lage comes from

[1, 2, 5] ahd. lāga (Legung, Hinterhalt), mhd. lāge (zusätzlich: Zustand), abgeleitet vom Verb liegen, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert.

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Questions about Lage

Is it der, die or das Lage?

It is die Lage — Lage is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Lagen.

What is the plural of Lage?

The plural of die Lage is die Lagen.

What is the genitive of Lage?

The genitive singular is der Lage. The dative plural is den Lagen.

What does Lage mean in English?

die Lage means "situation". For example: "Wir suchen eine Wohnung an/in zentraler Lage." — "We're looking for an apartment in a central location."

What level is Lage in German?

Lage is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the neighbourhood & living areas vocabulary.

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