der Leichensack
C1a body bag
- English meaning
- a body bag
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Leichensäcke
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Death & Mourning
- Dictionary
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Leichensack in a sentence
Der Leichensack wurde in die Ambulanz geladen.
The body bag was loaded into the ambulance.
Declension of der Leichensack
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Leichensack | die Leichensäcke |
| Accusative | den Leichensack | die Leichensäcke |
| Dative | dem Leichensack | den Leichensäcken |
| Genitive | des Leichensacks | der Leichensäcke |
Word family
der Leichensack is built from der Sack (bag, sack). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Leichensack comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Leiche und Sack sowie dem Fugenelement -n
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Questions about Leichensack
Is it der, die or das Leichensack?
It is der Leichensack — Leichensack is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Leichensäcke.
What is the plural of Leichensack?
The plural of der Leichensack is die Leichensäcke.
What is the genitive of Leichensack?
The genitive singular is des Leichensacks. The dative plural is den Leichensäcken.
What does Leichensack mean in English?
der Leichensack means "a body bag". For example: "Der Leichensack wurde in die Ambulanz geladen." — "The body bag was loaded into the ambulance."
What level is Leichensack in German?
Leichensack is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the death & mourning vocabulary.
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