der Rand
B1edge, margin
- English meaning
- edge, margin
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Ränder
- CEFR level
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- German words with R
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Rand in a sentence
Wir wohnen am Rand der Innenstadt.
We live on the edge of the city center.
Declension of der Rand
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Rand | die Ränder |
| Accusative | den Rand | die Ränder |
| Dative | dem Rand | den Rändern |
| Genitive | des Randes | der Ränder |
Word family
Words built on Rand:
Where Rand comes from
mittelhochdeutsch und althochdeutsch rant „Einfassung“, germanisch *randa-/ō „Rand“, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert
Words that go with Rand
Questions about Rand
Is it der, die or das Rand?
It is der Rand — Rand is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Ränder.
What is the plural of Rand?
The plural of der Rand is die Ränder.
What is the genitive of Rand?
The genitive singular is des Randes. The dative plural is den Rändern.
What does Rand mean in English?
der Rand means "edge, margin". For example: "Wir wohnen am Rand der Innenstadt." — "We live on the edge of the city center."
What level is Rand in German?
Rand is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.
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