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der Senat

B2

senate

English meaning
senate
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Senate
Vocabulary package
Politics & Government

Senat in a sentence

Der Senat traf sich zur Abstimmung über das neue Gesetz.

The senate met to vote on the new law.

Declension of der Senat

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Senatdie Senate
Accusativeden Senatdie Senate
Dativedem Senatden Senaten
Genitivedes Senatsder Senate

Where Senat comes from

mittelhochdeutsch senāt „Staatsrat“, im 12. Jahrhundert von lateinisch senatus „Rat der Alten“ entlehnt, zu: senex „alt, bejahrt“

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Questions about Senat

Is it der, die or das Senat?

It is der Senat — Senat is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Senate.

What is the plural of Senat?

The plural of der Senat is die Senate.

What is the genitive of Senat?

The genitive singular is des Senats. The dative plural is den Senaten.

What does Senat mean in English?

der Senat means "senate". For example: "Der Senat traf sich zur Abstimmung über das neue Gesetz." — "The senate met to vote on the new law."

What level is Senat in German?

Senat is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the politics & government vocabulary.

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