das Mündel

C1

a ward a person, usually a minor, under the care and control of a guardian appointed by their parents or a court.

English meaning
a ward a person, usually a minor, under the care and control of a guardian appointed by their parents or a court.
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Mündel
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Relatives & Extended Family

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Mündel in a sentence

Das Mündel des Vormunds ging zur Schule.

The ward of the guardian went to school.

Declension of das Mündel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Mündeldie Mündel
Accusativedas Mündeldie Mündel
Dativedem Mündelden Mündeln
Genitivedes Mündelsder Mündel

Where Mündel comes from

spätmittelhochdeutsch (mitteldeutsch) mundelin, frühneuhochdeutsch mundelein, belegt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Mündel

Is it der, die or das Mündel?

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

What is the plural of Mündel?

The plural of das Mündel is die Mündel.

What is the genitive of Mündel?

The genitive singular is des Mündels. The dative plural is den Mündeln.

What does Mündel mean in English?

das Mündel means "a ward a person, usually a minor, under the care and control of a guardian appointed by their parents or a court.". For example: "Das Mündel des Vormunds ging zur Schule." — "The ward of the guardian went to school."

What level is Mündel in German?

Mündel is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the relatives & extended family vocabulary.

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