die Nörgelei
B2nagging / grumbling
- English meaning
- nagging / grumbling
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
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Nörgelei in a sentence
Die Nörgelei seiner Mutter nervte ihn täglich.
His mother's nagging annoyed him daily.
Declension of die Nörgelei
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Nörgelei | — |
| Accusative | die Nörgelei | — |
| Dative | der Nörgelei | den Nörgeleien |
| Genitive | der Nörgelei | — |
Where Nörgelei comes from
Ableitung zum Stamm von nörgeln mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ei
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Questions about Nörgelei
Is it der, die or das Nörgelei?
It is die Nörgelei — Nörgelei is feminine.
What is the genitive of Nörgelei?
The genitive singular is der Nörgelei. The dative plural is den Nörgeleien.
What does Nörgelei mean in English?
die Nörgelei means "nagging / grumbling". For example: "Die Nörgelei seiner Mutter nervte ihn täglich." — "His mother's nagging annoyed him daily."
What level is Nörgelei in German?
Nörgelei is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.
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