das Sehrohr
B2a periscope
- English meaning
- a periscope
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Sehjohre
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with S
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Sehrohr in a sentence
Das Sehrohr eines U-Bootes schaut über Wasser.
A submarine's periscope looks above water.
Declension of das Sehrohr
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Sehrohr | die Sehjohre |
| Accusative | das Sehrohr | die Sehjohre |
| Dative | dem Sehrohr | den Sehrohren |
| Genitive | des Sehrohrs | der Sehjohre |
Word family
das Sehrohr is built from sehr (very). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Sehrohr comes from
[1] Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus dem Stamm des Verbs sehen und Rohr; beschreibt das Aussehen
Words that go with Sehrohr
Questions about Sehrohr
Is it der, die or das Sehrohr?
It is das Sehrohr — Sehrohr is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Sehjohre.
What is the plural of Sehrohr?
The plural of das Sehrohr is die Sehjohre.
What is the genitive of Sehrohr?
The genitive singular is des Sehrohrs. The dative plural is den Sehrohren.
What does Sehrohr mean in English?
das Sehrohr means "a periscope". For example: "Das Sehrohr eines U-Bootes schaut über Wasser." — "A submarine's periscope looks above water."
What level is Sehrohr in German?
Sehrohr is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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