die Orgel

B2

organ

English meaning
organ
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Orgeln
Vocabulary package
Music & Instruments

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Orgel in a sentence

Die Orgel in der Kirche klingt wunderbar.

The organ in the church sounds wonderful.

Declension of die Orgel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Orgeldie Orgeln
Accusativedie Orgeldie Orgeln
Dativeder Orgelden Orgeln
Genitiveder Orgelder Orgeln

Word family

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Where Orgel comes from

mittelhochdeutsch organā, organe, orgene, orgel(e), althochdeutsch organa, im 9. Jahrhundert von lateinisch organa „Orgel“ entlehnt, dem Plural von organum „Musikinstrument, Instrument, Werkzeug“

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Questions about Orgel

Is it der, die or das Orgel?

It is die Orgel — Orgel is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Orgeln.

What is the plural of Orgel?

The plural of die Orgel is die Orgeln.

What is the genitive of Orgel?

The genitive singular is der Orgel. The dative plural is den Orgeln.

What does Orgel mean in English?

die Orgel means "organ". For example: "Die Orgel in der Kirche klingt wunderbar." — "The organ in the church sounds wonderful."

What level is Orgel in German?

Orgel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the music & instruments vocabulary.

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