der Rohstoff
B2raw material
- English meaning
- raw material
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Rohstoffe
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Technology & Innovation
- Dictionary
- German words with R
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Rohstoff in a sentence
Öl ist ein wichtiger Rohstoff für die Industrie.
Oil is an important raw material for industry.
Declension of der Rohstoff
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Rohstoff | die Rohstoffe |
| Accusative | den Rohstoff | die Rohstoffe |
| Dative | dem Rohstoff | den Rohstoffen |
| Genitive | des Rohstoffs | der Rohstoffe |
Word family
der Rohstoff is built from der Stoff (fabric, material). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Rohstoff comes from
Determinativkompositum (Zusammensetzung) aus roh und Stoff
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Questions about Rohstoff
Is it der, die or das Rohstoff?
It is der Rohstoff — Rohstoff is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Rohstoffe.
What is the plural of Rohstoff?
The plural of der Rohstoff is die Rohstoffe.
What is the genitive of Rohstoff?
The genitive singular is des Rohstoffs. The dative plural is den Rohstoffen.
What does Rohstoff mean in English?
der Rohstoff means "raw material". For example: "Öl ist ein wichtiger Rohstoff für die Industrie." — "Oil is an important raw material for industry."
What level is Rohstoff in German?
Rohstoff is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the technology & innovation vocabulary.
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