der Riegel

B1

bolt

English meaning
bolt
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Riegel
Vocabulary package
Opening & Closing

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Riegel in a sentence

Schieb den Riegel vor die Tür.

Slide the bolt across the door.

Declension of der Riegel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Riegeldie Riegel
Accusativeden Riegeldie Riegel
Dativedem Riegelden Riegeln
Genitivedes Riegelsder Riegel

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Questions about Riegel

Is it der, die or das Riegel?

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

What is the plural of Riegel?

The plural of der Riegel is die Riegel.

What is the genitive of Riegel?

The genitive singular is des Riegels. The dative plural is den Riegeln.

What does Riegel mean in English?

der Riegel means "bolt". For example: "Schieb den Riegel vor die Tür." — "Slide the bolt across the door."

What level is Riegel in German?

Riegel is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the opening & closing vocabulary.

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