der Schreibtisch

A1

desk

English meaning
desk
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Schreibtische
Vocabulary package
At the Office

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Schreibtisch in a sentence

Mein Schreibtisch steht direkt am Fenster.

My desk stands right by the window.

Declension of der Schreibtisch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Schreibtischdie Schreibtische
Accusativeden Schreibtischdie Schreibtische
Dativedem Schreibtischden Schreibtischen
Genitivedes Schreibtischesder Schreibtische

Word family

der Schreibtisch is built from der Schrei (cry / scream / shout) and der Tisch (table). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Schreibtisch

Is it der, die or das Schreibtisch?

It is der Schreibtisch — Schreibtisch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Schreibtische.

What is the plural of Schreibtisch?

The plural of der Schreibtisch is die Schreibtische.

What is the genitive of Schreibtisch?

The genitive singular is des Schreibtisches. The dative plural is den Schreibtischen.

What does Schreibtisch mean in English?

der Schreibtisch means "desk". For example: "Mein Schreibtisch steht direkt am Fenster." — "My desk stands right by the window."

What level is Schreibtisch in German?

Schreibtisch is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the at the office vocabulary.

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