das Muster

B2

pattern / sample / design

English meaning
pattern / sample / design
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Muster
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Muster in a sentence

Das geometrische Muster sieht sehr schön aus.

The geometric pattern looks very beautiful.

Declension of das Muster

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Musterdie Muster
Accusativedas Musterdie Muster
Dativedem Musterden Mustern
Genitivedes Mustersder Muster

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Where Muster comes from

Neuhochdeutsch Muster ist im 15. Jahrhundert entlehnt von italienisch mostra mit der Bedeutung »das Zeigen, die Darstellung, die Ausstellung, das Muster«, vergleiche auch monstre.

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Questions about Muster

Is it der, die or das Muster?

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

What is the plural of Muster?

The plural of das Muster is die Muster.

What is the genitive of Muster?

The genitive singular is des Musters. The dative plural is den Mustern.

What does Muster mean in English?

das Muster means "pattern / sample / design". For example: "Das geometrische Muster sieht sehr schön aus." — "The geometric pattern looks very beautiful."

What level is Muster in German?

Muster is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the shapes & forms vocabulary.

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