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die Semmel

B1

bread roll

English meaning
bread roll
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Semmeln
Vocabulary package
Bread & Bakery

Semmel in a sentence

Ich hole schnell ein paar Semmeln zum Frühstück.

I quickly get a few bread rolls for breakfast.

Declension of die Semmel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Semmeldie Semmeln
Accusativedie Semmeldie Semmeln
Dativeder Semmelden Semmeln
Genitiveder Semmelder Semmeln

Where Semmel comes from

mittelhochdeutsch semele „feinstes Weizenmehl, Weizenbrot, Brötchen, Hostie“, althochdeutsch semala "feines Weizenmehl" wurde im 8.

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Questions about Semmel

Is it der, die or das Semmel?

It is die Semmel — Semmel is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Semmeln.

What is the plural of Semmel?

The plural of die Semmel is die Semmeln.

What is the genitive of Semmel?

The genitive singular is der Semmel. The dative plural is den Semmeln.

What does Semmel mean in English?

die Semmel means "bread roll". For example: "Ich hole schnell ein paar Semmeln zum Frühstück." — "I quickly get a few bread rolls for breakfast."

What level is Semmel in German?

Semmel is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the bread & bakery vocabulary.

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