die Seife
A2soap
- English meaning
- soap
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Seifen
- CEFR level
- A2 — Elementary
- Vocabulary package
- Hygiene & Personal Care
- Dictionary
- German words with S
Seife in a sentence
Hier gibt es keine Seife.
There is no soap here.
Declension of die Seife
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Seife | die Seifen |
| Accusative | die Seife | die Seifen |
| Dative | der Seife | den Seifen |
| Genitive | der Seife | der Seifen |
Where Seife comes from
von mittelhochdeutsch seife, althochdeutsch seiffa, einer Zugehörigkeitsbildung zu seifa "Harz"; zunächst als Mittel zum Rotfärben der Haare. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
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Questions about Seife
Is it der, die or das Seife?
It is die Seife — Seife is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Seifen.
What is the plural of Seife?
The plural of die Seife is die Seifen.
What is the genitive of Seife?
The genitive singular is der Seife. The dative plural is den Seifen.
What does Seife mean in English?
die Seife means "soap". For example: "Hier gibt es keine Seife." — "There is no soap here."
What level is Seife in German?
Seife is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the hygiene & personal care vocabulary.
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