der Raub

B2

robbery

English meaning
robbery
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Raube
Vocabulary package
Crime & Police

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Raub in a sentence

Der Raub fand in der Nacht statt.

The robbery took place at night.

Declension of der Raub

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Raubdie Raube
Accusativeden Raubdie Raube
Dativedem Raubden Rauben
Genitivedes Raubesder Raube

Where Raub comes from

Erbwort von mittelhochdeutsch roup, übernommen von althochdeutsch roub/roup in der ursprünglichen Bedeutung „dem getöteten Feind Entrissenes“

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Questions about Raub

Is it der, die or das Raub?

It is der Raub — Raub is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Raube.

What is the plural of Raub?

The plural of der Raub is die Raube.

What is the genitive of Raub?

The genitive singular is des Raubes. The dative plural is den Rauben.

What does Raub mean in English?

der Raub means "robbery". For example: "Der Raub fand in der Nacht statt." — "The robbery took place at night."

What level is Raub in German?

Raub is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.

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