der Ski

A2

ski

English meaning
ski
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Skis
Vocabulary package
Winter Sports

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Ski in a sentence

Gehen wir am Wochenende Ski fahren?

Shall we go skiing this weekend?

Declension of der Ski

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Skidie Skis
Accusativeden Skidie Skis
Dativedem Skiden Skis
Genitivedes Skisder Skis

Where Ski comes from

Das Wort „Schi, Ski“ wurde im 19. Jahrhundert von norwegisch ski (Scheit, Schneeschuh) abgeleitet. Das gemeinskandinavische Wort ist urverwandt mit deutsch „Scheit“ und stammt direkt von altnordisch skíð f. „Scheit, Schneeschuh“.

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Questions about Ski

Is it der, die or das Ski?

It is der Ski — Ski is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Skis.

What is the plural of Ski?

The plural of der Ski is die Skis.

What is the genitive of Ski?

The genitive singular is des Skis. The dative plural is den Skis.

What does Ski mean in English?

der Ski means "ski". For example: "Gehen wir am Wochenende Ski fahren?" — "Shall we go skiing this weekend?"

What level is Ski in German?

Ski is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the winter sports vocabulary.

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