der Rückgang
B1decline/decrease
- English meaning
- decline/decrease
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Rückgänge
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Growth & Decline
- Dictionary
- German words with R
Rückgang in a sentence
Der Rückgang der Verkäufe besorgt uns.
The decline in sales worries us.
Declension of der Rückgang
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Rückgang | die Rückgänge |
| Accusative | den Rückgang | die Rückgänge |
| Dative | dem Rückgang | den Rückgängen |
| Genitive | des Rückgangs | der Rückgänge |
Word family
der Rückgang is built from der Gang (corridor). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Rückgang
Is it der, die or das Rückgang?
It is der Rückgang — Rückgang is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Rückgänge.
What is the plural of Rückgang?
The plural of der Rückgang is die Rückgänge.
What is the genitive of Rückgang?
The genitive singular is des Rückgangs. The dative plural is den Rückgängen.
What does Rückgang mean in English?
der Rückgang means "decline/decrease". For example: "Der Rückgang der Verkäufe besorgt uns." — "The decline in sales worries us."
What level is Rückgang in German?
Rückgang is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the growth & decline vocabulary.
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