das Scharmützel
C1skirmish
- English meaning
- skirmish
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Scharmützel
- CEFR level
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Scharmützel in a sentence
Das Scharmützel zwischen den Grenzpatrouillen war kurz.
The skirmish between the border patrols was brief.
Declension of das Scharmützel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Scharmützel | die Scharmützel |
| Accusative | das Scharmützel | die Scharmützel |
| Dative | dem Scharmützel | den Scharmützeln |
| Genitive | des Scharmützels | der Scharmützel |
Where Scharmützel comes from
im 14. Jahrhundert von italienisch scaramuccia entlehnt; dem italienischen Wort liegen germanisch „Schar“ und italienisch mucciar „flüchten“ zugrunde :„Frisch leitet es seltsam genug von dem Ital.
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Questions about Scharmützel
Is it der, die or das Scharmützel?
It is das Scharmützel — Scharmützel is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Scharmützel.
What is the plural of Scharmützel?
The plural of das Scharmützel is die Scharmützel.
What is the genitive of Scharmützel?
The genitive singular is des Scharmützels. The dative plural is den Scharmützeln.
What does Scharmützel mean in English?
das Scharmützel means "skirmish". For example: "Das Scharmützel zwischen den Grenzpatrouillen war kurz." — "The skirmish between the border patrols was brief."
What level is Scharmützel in German?
Scharmützel is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the war & peace vocabulary.
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