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das Messbuch

C1

a missal = A missal is a liturgical book containing instructions and texts necessary for the celebration of Mass throughout the liturgical year

English meaning
a missal = A missal is a liturgical book containing instructions and texts necessary for the celebration of Mass throughout the liturgical year
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Messbücher
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Religion & Belief

Messbuch in a sentence

Der Priester las aus dem Messbuch während der Messe.

The priest read from the missal during the Mass.

Declension of das Messbuch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Messbuchdie Messbücher
Accusativedas Messbuchdie Messbücher
Dativedem Messbuchden Messbüchern
Genitivedes Messbuchsder Messbücher

Word family

das Messbuch is built from das Buch (book). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Messbuch comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Substantivs Messe und dem Substantiv Buch

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Questions about Messbuch

Is it der, die or das Messbuch?

It is das Messbuch — Messbuch is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Messbücher.

What is the plural of Messbuch?

The plural of das Messbuch is die Messbücher.

What is the genitive of Messbuch?

The genitive singular is des Messbuchs. The dative plural is den Messbüchern.

What does Messbuch mean in English?

das Messbuch means "a missal = A missal is a liturgical book containing instructions and texts necessary for the celebration of Mass throughout the liturgical year". For example: "Der Priester las aus dem Messbuch während der Messe." — "The priest read from the missal during the Mass."

What level is Messbuch in German?

Messbuch is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.

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