der Scheinwerfer
B2spotlight / headlight
- English meaning
- spotlight / headlight
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Scheinwerfer
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Cars & Driving
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Scheinwerfer in a sentence
Der Scheinwerfer beleuchtet die dunkle Straße.
The headlight illuminates the dark street.
Declension of der Scheinwerfer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Scheinwerfer | die Scheinwerfer |
| Accusative | den Scheinwerfer | die Scheinwerfer |
| Dative | dem Scheinwerfer | den Scheinwerfern |
| Genitive | des Scheinwerfers | der Scheinwerfer |
Word family
der Scheinwerfer is built from der Schein (banknote). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where Scheinwerfer comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Schein und Werfer
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Questions about Scheinwerfer
Is it der, die or das Scheinwerfer?
It is der Scheinwerfer — Scheinwerfer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Scheinwerfer.
What is the plural of Scheinwerfer?
The plural of der Scheinwerfer is die Scheinwerfer.
What is the genitive of Scheinwerfer?
The genitive singular is des Scheinwerfers. The dative plural is den Scheinwerfern.
What does Scheinwerfer mean in English?
der Scheinwerfer means "spotlight / headlight". For example: "Der Scheinwerfer beleuchtet die dunkle Straße." — "The headlight illuminates the dark street."
What level is Scheinwerfer in German?
Scheinwerfer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.
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