die Lebensmittel
A1groceries
- English meaning
- groceries
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
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Lebensmittel in a sentence
Lebensmittel bekommen Sie im Supermarkt.
You get groceries at the supermarket.
Declension of die Lebensmittel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Lebensmittel | — |
| Accusative | die Lebensmittel | — |
| Dative | den Lebensmitteln | den Lebensmitteln |
| Genitive | der Lebensmittel | — |
Word family
die Lebensmittel is built from das Mittel (means/remedy) and leben (live, exist). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where Lebensmittel comes from
Determinativkompositum (Zusammensetzung) aus Leben, Fugenelement -s und Mittel
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Questions about Lebensmittel
Is it der, die or das Lebensmittel?
It is die Lebensmittel — Lebensmittel is feminine.
What is the genitive of Lebensmittel?
The genitive singular is der Lebensmittel. The dative plural is den Lebensmitteln.
What does Lebensmittel mean in English?
die Lebensmittel means "groceries". For example: "Lebensmittel bekommen Sie im Supermarkt." — "You get groceries at the supermarket."
What level is Lebensmittel in German?
Lebensmittel is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the at the supermarket vocabulary.
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