das Querschiff
C1transept
- English meaning
- transept
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Querschiffe
- CEFR level
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Querschiff in a sentence
Das Querschiff verläuft quer zum Langhaus.
The transept runs perpendicular to the nave.
Declension of das Querschiff
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Querschiff | die Querschiffe |
| Accusative | das Querschiff | die Querschiffe |
| Dative | dem Querschiff | den Querschiffen |
| Genitive | des Querschiffs | der Querschiffe |
Word family
das Querschiff is built from das Schiff (ship). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Querschiff comes from
Determinativkompositum aus dem Advetb quer und dem Substantiv Schiff
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Questions about Querschiff
Is it der, die or das Querschiff?
It is das Querschiff — Querschiff is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Querschiffe.
What is the plural of Querschiff?
The plural of das Querschiff is die Querschiffe.
What is the genitive of Querschiff?
The genitive singular is des Querschiffs. The dative plural is den Querschiffen.
What does Querschiff mean in English?
das Querschiff means "transept". For example: "Das Querschiff verläuft quer zum Langhaus." — "The transept runs perpendicular to the nave."
What level is Querschiff in German?
Querschiff is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the buildings & architecture vocabulary.
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