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der Leserbrief

B2

letter to the editor

English meaning
letter to the editor
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Leserbriefe
Vocabulary package
Newspapers & Journalism

Leserbrief in a sentence

Mehrere Leserbriefe erreichen die Redaktion täglich.

Several letters to the editor reach the editorial office daily.

Declension of der Leserbrief

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Leserbriefdie Leserbriefe
Accusativeden Leserbriefdie Leserbriefe
Dativedem Leserbriefden Leserbriefen
Genitivedes Leserbriefsder Leserbriefe

Word family

der Leserbrief is built from der Leser (reader) and der Brief (letter). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Leserbrief comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Leser und Brief

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Questions about Leserbrief

Is it der, die or das Leserbrief?

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

What is the plural of Leserbrief?

The plural of der Leserbrief is die Leserbriefe.

What is the genitive of Leserbrief?

The genitive singular is des Leserbriefs. The dative plural is den Leserbriefen.

What does Leserbrief mean in English?

der Leserbrief means "letter to the editor". For example: "Mehrere Leserbriefe erreichen die Redaktion täglich." — "Several letters to the editor reach the editorial office daily."

What level is Leserbrief in German?

Leserbrief is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the newspapers & journalism vocabulary.

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