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die Nachbarschaft

A2

neighborhood

English meaning
neighborhood
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Nachbarschaften
Vocabulary package
Community & Volunteering

Nachbarschaft in a sentence

Die Nachbarschaft hilft sich gegenseitig oft.

The neighborhood often helps each other.

Declension of die Nachbarschaft

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Nachbarschaftdie Nachbarschaften
Accusativedie Nachbarschaftdie Nachbarschaften
Dativeder Nachbarschaftden Nachbarschaften
Genitiveder Nachbarschaftder Nachbarschaften

Word family

die Nachbarschaft is built from der Nachbar (neighbor) and die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Nachbarschaft

Is it der, die or das Nachbarschaft?

It is die Nachbarschaft — Nachbarschaft is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Nachbarschaften.

What is the plural of Nachbarschaft?

The plural of die Nachbarschaft is die Nachbarschaften.

What is the genitive of Nachbarschaft?

The genitive singular is der Nachbarschaft. The dative plural is den Nachbarschaften.

What does Nachbarschaft mean in English?

die Nachbarschaft means "neighborhood". For example: "Die Nachbarschaft hilft sich gegenseitig oft." — "The neighborhood often helps each other."

What level is Nachbarschaft in German?

Nachbarschaft is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the community & volunteering vocabulary.

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