der Pilz

B1

mushroom

English meaning
mushroom
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Pilze
Vocabulary package
Vegetables

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Pilz in a sentence

Haben Sie frische Pilze?

Do you have fresh mushrooms?

Declension of der Pilz

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Pilzdie Pilze
Accusativeden Pilzdie Pilze
Dativedem Pilzden Pilzen
Genitivedes Pilzesder Pilze

Word family

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Where Pilz comes from

frühneuhochdeutsch pilz, buliʒ, entlehnt von lateinisch boletus; das Wort ist seit dem 10. Jahrhundert belegt

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Questions about Pilz

Is it der, die or das Pilz?

It is der Pilz — Pilz is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Pilze.

What is the plural of Pilz?

The plural of der Pilz is die Pilze.

What is the genitive of Pilz?

The genitive singular is des Pilzes. The dative plural is den Pilzen.

What does Pilz mean in English?

der Pilz means "mushroom". For example: "Haben Sie frische Pilze?" — "Do you have fresh mushrooms?"

What level is Pilz in German?

Pilz is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the vegetables vocabulary.

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