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das Schmiermittel

B2

lubricant

English meaning
lubricant
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Schmiermittel
Vocabulary package
Cars & Driving

Schmiermittel in a sentence

Das Schmiermittel reduziert die Reibung im Motor.

The lubricant reduces friction in the engine.

Declension of das Schmiermittel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Schmiermitteldie Schmiermittel
Accusativedas Schmiermitteldie Schmiermittel
Dativedem Schmiermittelden Schmiermitteln
Genitivedes Schmiermittelsder Schmiermittel

Word family

das Schmiermittel is built from das Mittel (means/remedy). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Schmiermittel

Is it der, die or das Schmiermittel?

It is das Schmiermittel — Schmiermittel is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Schmiermittel.

What is the plural of Schmiermittel?

The plural of das Schmiermittel is die Schmiermittel.

What is the genitive of Schmiermittel?

The genitive singular is des Schmiermittels. The dative plural is den Schmiermitteln.

What does Schmiermittel mean in English?

das Schmiermittel means "lubricant". For example: "Das Schmiermittel reduziert die Reibung im Motor." — "The lubricant reduces friction in the engine."

What level is Schmiermittel in German?

Schmiermittel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.

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