die Meinung

A2

opinion

English meaning
opinion
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Meinungen
Vocabulary package
Opinions & Arguments

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Meinung in a sentence

Meine Meinung zu dem Thema ist: …

My opinion on this topic is: …

Declension of die Meinung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Meinungdie Meinungen
Accusativedie Meinungdie Meinungen
Dativeder Meinungden Meinungen
Genitiveder Meinungder Meinungen

Word family

die Meinung is built from mein (my). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Meinung:

Where Meinung comes from

Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs meinen mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Meinung

Is it der, die or das Meinung?

It is die Meinung — Meinung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Meinungen.

What is the plural of Meinung?

The plural of die Meinung is die Meinungen.

What is the genitive of Meinung?

The genitive singular is der Meinung. The dative plural is den Meinungen.

What does Meinung mean in English?

die Meinung means "opinion". For example: "Meine Meinung zu dem Thema ist: …" — "My opinion on this topic is: …"

What level is Meinung in German?

Meinung is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the opinions & arguments vocabulary.

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