der Schlaganfall
B2stroke / apoplexy
- English meaning
- stroke / apoplexy
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Schlaganfälle
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
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Schlaganfall in a sentence
Der Schlaganfall war ein medizinischer Notfall.
The stroke was a medical emergency.
Declension of der Schlaganfall
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schlaganfall | die Schlaganfälle |
| Accusative | den Schlaganfall | die Schlaganfälle |
| Dative | dem Schlaganfall | den Schlaganfällen |
| Genitive | des Schlaganfalls | der Schlaganfälle |
Word family
der Schlaganfall is built from der Fall (case, fall). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Schlaganfall comes from
Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Schlag und Anfall; wegen des unerwarteten, schlagartigen Auftretens
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Questions about Schlaganfall
Is it der, die or das Schlaganfall?
It is der Schlaganfall — Schlaganfall is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Schlaganfälle.
What is the plural of Schlaganfall?
The plural of der Schlaganfall is die Schlaganfälle.
What is the genitive of Schlaganfall?
The genitive singular is des Schlaganfalls. The dative plural is den Schlaganfällen.
What does Schlaganfall mean in English?
der Schlaganfall means "stroke / apoplexy". For example: "Der Schlaganfall war ein medizinischer Notfall." — "The stroke was a medical emergency."
What level is Schlaganfall in German?
Schlaganfall is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the emergencies & first aid vocabulary.
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