die Späne

B2

shavings / clippings / chips

English meaning
shavings / clippings / chips
Gender
die — feminine

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Späne in a sentence

Die Späne vom Holz liegen auf dem Boden.

The shavings from the wood lie on the floor.

Declension of die Späne

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Späne—
Accusativedie Späne—
Dativeden Spänenden Spänen
Genitiveder Späne—

Words that go with Späne

Questions about Späne

Is it der, die or das Späne?

It is die Späne — Späne is feminine.

What is the genitive of Späne?

The genitive singular is der Späne. The dative plural is den Spänen.

What does Späne mean in English?

die Späne means "shavings / clippings / chips". For example: "Die Späne vom Holz liegen auf dem Boden." — "The shavings from the wood lie on the floor."

What level is Späne in German?

Späne is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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