der Nachmittag
A1afternoon
- English meaning
- afternoon
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Nachmittage
- CEFR level
- A1 — Beginner
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- Telling the Time
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Nachmittag in a sentence
Am Nachmittag gehe ich einkaufen.
In the afternoon I go shopping.
Declension of der Nachmittag
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Nachmittag | die Nachmittage |
| Accusative | den Nachmittag | die Nachmittage |
| Dative | dem Nachmittag | den Nachmittagen |
| Genitive | des Nachmittags | der Nachmittage |
Word family
der Nachmittag is built from der Mittag (noon) and nach (after, to). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Nachmittag
Is it der, die or das Nachmittag?
It is der Nachmittag — Nachmittag is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Nachmittage.
What is the plural of Nachmittag?
The plural of der Nachmittag is die Nachmittage.
What is the genitive of Nachmittag?
The genitive singular is des Nachmittags. The dative plural is den Nachmittagen.
What does Nachmittag mean in English?
der Nachmittag means "afternoon". For example: "Am Nachmittag gehe ich einkaufen." — "In the afternoon I go shopping."
What level is Nachmittag in German?
Nachmittag is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the telling the time vocabulary.
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