die Spannweite

C1

a wingspan / span / spread

English meaning
a wingspan / span / spread
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Spannweiten
Vocabulary package
Measurements & Units

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Spannweite in a sentence

Die Spannweite der Flügel dieses Vogels ist bemerkenswert.

The wingspan of this bird's wings is remarkable.

Declension of die Spannweite

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Spannweitedie Spannweiten
Accusativedie Spannweitedie Spannweiten
Dativeder Spannweiteden Spannweiten
Genitiveder Spannweiteder Spannweiten

Where Spannweite comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs spannen und dem Substantiv Weite

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Questions about Spannweite

Is it der, die or das Spannweite?

It is die Spannweite — Spannweite is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Spannweiten.

What is the plural of Spannweite?

The plural of die Spannweite is die Spannweiten.

What is the genitive of Spannweite?

The genitive singular is der Spannweite. The dative plural is den Spannweiten.

What does Spannweite mean in English?

die Spannweite means "a wingspan / span / spread". For example: "Die Spannweite der Flügel dieses Vogels ist bemerkenswert." — "The wingspan of this bird's wings is remarkable."

What level is Spannweite in German?

Spannweite is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the measurements & units vocabulary.

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