das Sofa

A1

sofa, couch

English meaning
sofa, couch
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Sofas
Vocabulary package
Furniture

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Sofa in a sentence

Das Sofa ist neu.

The sofa is new.

Declension of das Sofa

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Sofadie Sofas
Accusativedas Sofadie Sofas
Dativedem Sofaden Sofas
Genitivedes Sofasder Sofas

Where Sofa comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert von französisch sofa, italienisch sofa entlehnt, denen arabisch suffa صُفَّة = Ruhemöbel zugrunde liegt

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Questions about Sofa

Is it der, die or das Sofa?

It is das Sofa — Sofa is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Sofas.

What is the plural of Sofa?

The plural of das Sofa is die Sofas.

What is the genitive of Sofa?

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

What does Sofa mean in English?

das Sofa means "sofa, couch". For example: "Das Sofa ist neu." — "The sofa is new."

What level is Sofa in German?

Sofa is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the furniture vocabulary.

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