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die Post

A1

mail, post office

English meaning
mail, post office
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Posten
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Email & Letters

Post in a sentence

Wo ist die Post, bitte?

Where is the post office, please?

Declension of die Post

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Postdie Posten
Accusativedie Postdie Posten
Dativeder Postden Posten
Genitiveder Postder Posten

Word family

Words built on Post:

Where Post comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von italienisch posta „Post“ entlehnt, ursprünglich Bezeichnung für die Wechselstationen des Postwesens; von lateinisch posita „festgelegt“

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Questions about Post

Is it der, die or das Post?

It is die Post — Post is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Posten.

What is the plural of Post?

The plural of die Post is die Posten.

What is the genitive of Post?

The genitive singular is der Post. The dative plural is den Posten.

What does Post mean in English?

die Post means "mail, post office". For example: "Wo ist die Post, bitte?" — "Where is the post office, please?"

What level is Post in German?

Post is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the email & letters vocabulary.

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