die Schindel
B2a shingle
- English meaning
- a shingle
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Schindeln
- CEFR level
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Schindel in a sentence
Die Schindel schützt das Dach.
The shingle protects the roof.
Declension of die Schindel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Schindel | die Schindeln |
| Accusative | die Schindel | die Schindeln |
| Dative | der Schindel | den Schindeln |
| Genitive | der Schindel | der Schindeln |
Where Schindel comes from
mittelhochdeutsch schindel, althochdeutsch scintula (11./12. Jahrhundert), älter skintala (9. Jahrhundert), skintila (8. Jahrhundert), von lateinisch scindula „Schindel, Dachschindel“ entlehnt
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Questions about Schindel
Is it der, die or das Schindel?
It is die Schindel — Schindel is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Schindeln.
What is the plural of Schindel?
The plural of die Schindel is die Schindeln.
What is the genitive of Schindel?
The genitive singular is der Schindel. The dative plural is den Schindeln.
What does Schindel mean in English?
die Schindel means "a shingle". For example: "Die Schindel schützt das Dach." — "The shingle protects the roof."
What level is Schindel in German?
Schindel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the buildings & architecture vocabulary.
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