das Reisig

C1

twigs / sticks / brushwood

English meaning
twigs / sticks / brushwood
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Trees & Plants

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Reisig in a sentence

Das Reisig wurde zum Heizen ins Haus getragen.

The brushwood was carried into the house for heating.

Declension of das Reisig

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Reisig—
Accusativedas Reisig—
Dativedem Reisig—
Genitivedes Reisigs—

Where Reisig comes from

Reisig geht auf das althochdeutsche rīsahi (Geäst, Astwerk) und das mittelhochdeutsche rīsach und rīsech (Rute, Reis, Gebüsch) zurück und ist seit dem 12. Jahrhundert belegt. Die neuhochdeutsche Form Reisig (16.

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Questions about Reisig

Is it der, die or das Reisig?

It is das Reisig — Reisig is neuter.

What is the genitive of Reisig?

The genitive singular is des Reisigs.

What does Reisig mean in English?

das Reisig means "twigs / sticks / brushwood". For example: "Das Reisig wurde zum Heizen ins Haus getragen." — "The brushwood was carried into the house for heating."

What level is Reisig in German?

Reisig is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the trees & plants vocabulary.

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