der Lotse
B2pilot / guide / navigator
- English meaning
- pilot / guide / navigator
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Lotsen
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Lotse in a sentence
Der Lotse führt das Flugzeug sicher zur Landung.
The pilot guides the aircraft safely to landing.
Declension of der Lotse
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Lotse | die Lotsen |
| Accusative | den Lotsen | die Lotsen |
| Dative | dem Lotsen | den Lotsen |
| Genitive | des Lotsen | der Lotsen |
Where Lotse comes from
seit dem 17. Jahrhundert bezeugt; gekürzt aus Lootsmann; von neuenglisch loadsman entlehnt; aus altenglisch lād „Weg, Reise“ unter Beeinflussung von lǣdan „leiten“ und man „Mann“
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Questions about Lotse
Is it der, die or das Lotse?
It is der Lotse — Lotse is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Lotsen.
What is the plural of Lotse?
The plural of der Lotse is die Lotsen.
What is the genitive of Lotse?
The genitive singular is des Lotsen. The dative plural is den Lotsen.
What does Lotse mean in English?
der Lotse means "pilot / guide / navigator". For example: "Der Lotse führt das Flugzeug sicher zur Landung." — "The pilot guides the aircraft safely to landing."
What level is Lotse in German?
Lotse is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the on the plane vocabulary.
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