der Morast
B2morass / quagmire
- English meaning
- morass / quagmire
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Moraste
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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- Landscape & Terrain
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Morast in a sentence
Das Schiff fuhr durch den morastigen Sumpf sehr langsam.
The ship travelled very slowly through the swampy marsh.
Declension of der Morast
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Morast | die Moraste |
| Accusative | den Morast | die Moraste |
| Dative | dem Morast | den Morasten |
| Genitive | des Morastes | der Moraste |
Where Morast comes from
übernommen aus mittelniederländisch „maras, marasch“, das wiederum auf altfranzösisch „marois“ „Sumpf“ zurückgeht, das seinerseits eine Entlehnung aus dem Germanischen ist.
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Questions about Morast
Is it der, die or das Morast?
It is der Morast — Morast is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Moraste.
What is the plural of Morast?
The plural of der Morast is die Moraste.
What is the genitive of Morast?
The genitive singular is des Morastes. The dative plural is den Morasten.
What does Morast mean in English?
der Morast means "morass / quagmire". For example: "Das Schiff fuhr durch den morastigen Sumpf sehr langsam." — "The ship travelled very slowly through the swampy marsh."
What level is Morast in German?
Morast is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.
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