der Rochen

B2

ray / stingray

English meaning
ray / stingray
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Rochen
Vocabulary package
Sea Life & Fish

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Rochen in a sentence

Der Rochen gleitet elegant über den Meeresboden.

The ray glides elegantly across the sea floor.

Declension of der Rochen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Rochendie Rochen
Accusativeden Rochendie Rochen
Dativedem Rochenden Rochen
Genitivedes Rochensder Rochen

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Where Rochen comes from

im 15. Jahrhundert von mittelniederdeutsch roche(n), ruche(n) übernommen

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Questions about Rochen

Is it der, die or das Rochen?

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

What is the plural of Rochen?

The plural of der Rochen is die Rochen.

What is the genitive of Rochen?

The genitive singular is des Rochens. The dative plural is den Rochen.

What does Rochen mean in English?

der Rochen means "ray / stingray". For example: "Der Rochen gleitet elegant über den Meeresboden." — "The ray glides elegantly across the sea floor."

What level is Rochen in German?

Rochen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sea life & fish vocabulary.

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