der Rentner
A2retiree, pensioner
- English meaning
- retiree, pensioner
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Rentner
- CEFR level
- German A2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Retirement & Pension
- Dictionary
- German words with R
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Rentner in a sentence
Mein Onkel arbeitet nicht mehr. Er ist Rentner.
My uncle doesn't work anymore. He is a retiree.
Declension of der Rentner
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Rentner | die Rentner |
| Accusative | den Rentner | die Rentner |
| Dative | dem Rentner | den Rentnern |
| Genitive | des Rentners | der Rentner |
Where Rentner comes from
Ableitung vom Stamm des Wortes Rente mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ner, belegt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert
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Questions about Rentner
Is it der, die or das Rentner?
It is der Rentner — Rentner is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Rentner.
What is the plural of Rentner?
The plural of der Rentner is die Rentner.
What is the genitive of Rentner?
The genitive singular is des Rentners. The dative plural is den Rentnern.
What does Rentner mean in English?
der Rentner means "retiree, pensioner". For example: "Mein Onkel arbeitet nicht mehr. Er ist Rentner." — "My uncle doesn't work anymore. He is a retiree."
What level is Rentner in German?
Rentner is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the retirement & pension vocabulary.
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