die Lupe

B2

magnifying glass

English meaning
magnifying glass
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Lupen

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Lupe in a sentence

Mit der Lupe konnte ich die Details besser erkennen.

With the magnifying glass, I could see the details better.

Declension of die Lupe

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Lupedie Lupen
Accusativedie Lupedie Lupen
Dativeder Lupeden Lupen
Genitiveder Lupeder Lupen

Word family

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Where Lupe comes from

um 1800 aus französisch loupe entlehnt

Words that go with Lupe

Questions about Lupe

Is it der, die or das Lupe?

It is die Lupe — Lupe is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Lupen.

What is the plural of Lupe?

The plural of die Lupe is die Lupen.

What is the genitive of Lupe?

The genitive singular is der Lupe. The dative plural is den Lupen.

What does Lupe mean in English?

die Lupe means "magnifying glass". For example: "Mit der Lupe konnte ich die Details besser erkennen." — "With the magnifying glass, I could see the details better."

What level is Lupe in German?

Lupe is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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