der Schicksalsschlag
B2a stroke of fate / misfortune / calamity
- English meaning
- a stroke of fate / misfortune / calamity
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Schicksalsschläge
- CEFR level
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Schicksalsschlag in a sentence
Der Schicksalsschlag traf die Familie hart.
The stroke of fate hit the family hard.
Declension of der Schicksalsschlag
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schicksalsschlag | die Schicksalsschläge |
| Accusative | den Schicksalsschlag | die Schicksalsschläge |
| Dative | dem Schicksalsschlag | den Schicksalsschlägen |
| Genitive | des Schicksalsschlags | der Schicksalsschläge |
Where Schicksalsschlag comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Schicksal und Schlag mit dem Fugenelement -s
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Questions about Schicksalsschlag
Is it der, die or das Schicksalsschlag?
It is der Schicksalsschlag — Schicksalsschlag is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Schicksalsschläge.
What is the plural of Schicksalsschlag?
The plural of der Schicksalsschlag is die Schicksalsschläge.
What is the genitive of Schicksalsschlag?
The genitive singular is des Schicksalsschlags. The dative plural is den Schicksalsschlägen.
What does Schicksalsschlag mean in English?
der Schicksalsschlag means "a stroke of fate / misfortune / calamity". For example: "Der Schicksalsschlag traf die Familie hart." — "The stroke of fate hit the family hard."
What level is Schicksalsschlag in German?
Schicksalsschlag is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the disappointment & regret vocabulary.
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