das Scheusal
C1a monster / fright
- English meaning
- a monster / fright
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Scheusale
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
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- Negative Character Traits
- Dictionary
- German words with S
Scheusal in a sentence
Das alte Scheusal erschreckte die Kinder.
The old monster frightened the children.
Declension of das Scheusal
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Scheusal | die Scheusale |
| Accusative | das Scheusal | die Scheusale |
| Dative | dem Scheusal | den Scheusalen |
| Genitive | des Scheusals | der Scheusale |
Where Scheusal comes from
mittelhochdeutsch schiuwesal, frühneuhochdeutsch (15. Jahrhundert) schusel, Ableitung zu Scheu oder zu scheuen mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -sal Scheusal als ‚Gegenstand des Abscheus, des Ekels‘ bezieht sich auf die frühere Bedeutu…
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Questions about Scheusal
Is it der, die or das Scheusal?
It is das Scheusal — Scheusal is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Scheusale.
What is the plural of Scheusal?
The plural of das Scheusal is die Scheusale.
What is the genitive of Scheusal?
The genitive singular is des Scheusals. The dative plural is den Scheusalen.
What does Scheusal mean in English?
das Scheusal means "a monster / fright". For example: "Das alte Scheusal erschreckte die Kinder." — "The old monster frightened the children."
What level is Scheusal in German?
Scheusal is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.
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