der Schiefer
B2slate / shale
- English meaning
- slate / shale
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Schiefer
- CEFR level
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Schiefer in a sentence
Der Berg besteht aus grauem Schiefer und Gestein.
The mountain consists of grey slate and rock.
Declension of der Schiefer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schiefer | die Schiefer |
| Accusative | den Schiefer | die Schiefer |
| Dative | dem Schiefer | den Schiefern |
| Genitive | des Schiefers | der Schiefer |
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Questions about Schiefer
Is it der, die or das Schiefer?
It is der Schiefer — Schiefer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Schiefer.
What is the plural of Schiefer?
The plural of der Schiefer is die Schiefer.
What is the genitive of Schiefer?
The genitive singular is des Schiefers. The dative plural is den Schiefern.
What does Schiefer mean in English?
der Schiefer means "slate / shale". For example: "Der Berg besteht aus grauem Schiefer und Gestein." — "The mountain consists of grey slate and rock."
What level is Schiefer in German?
Schiefer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.
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