das Nahrungsmittel

B1

food

English meaning
food
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Nahrungsmittel
Vocabulary package
Describing Food & Taste

More: B1 Food & Drink words. Hear “Nahrungsmittel” in B1 German videos, or save “Nahrungsmittel” while watching YouTube with the free Chrome extension.

Nahrungsmittel in a sentence

In diesen Ländern fehlen vor allem Nahrungsmittel.

In these countries, food is lacking above all.

Declension of das Nahrungsmittel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Nahrungsmitteldie Nahrungsmittel
Accusativedas Nahrungsmitteldie Nahrungsmittel
Dativedem Nahrungsmittelden Nahrungsmitteln
Genitivedes Nahrungsmittelsder Nahrungsmittel

Word family

das Nahrungsmittel is built from das Mittel (means/remedy). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Nahrungsmittel:

Where Nahrungsmittel comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Nahrung und Mittel sowie dem Fugenelement -s

Learn Nahrungsmittel with 37 related words

Nahrungsmittel is part of the Describing Food & Taste package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.

Words that go with Nahrungsmittel

Questions about Nahrungsmittel

Is it der, die or das Nahrungsmittel?

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

What is the plural of Nahrungsmittel?

The plural of das Nahrungsmittel is die Nahrungsmittel.

What is the genitive of Nahrungsmittel?

The genitive singular is des Nahrungsmittels. The dative plural is den Nahrungsmitteln.

What does Nahrungsmittel mean in English?

das Nahrungsmittel means "food". For example: "In diesen Ländern fehlen vor allem Nahrungsmittel." — "In these countries, food is lacking above all."

What level is Nahrungsmittel in German?

Nahrungsmittel is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing food & taste vocabulary.

Free to start · no credit card

Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.

Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885

Free Chrome extension

Learn German with any YouTube video — the 3minGerman plugin

The 3minGerman Chrome extension adds German and English subtitles to every YouTube video. Click any word to see its translation and etymology; it is saved to your 3minGerman account, and the daily quiz repeats it with spaced repetition until you remember it.

  1. STEP 1
    Install the plugin
    Add it to desktop Chrome — free.
  2. STEP 2
    Watch any video
    German + English subtitles appear automatically.
  3. STEP 3
    Click any word
    Translation, etymology, audio — saved to your words.
  4. STEP 4
    Take the daily quiz
    Spaced repetition beats the forgetting curve.