der Spitzname
A2nickname
- English meaning
- nickname
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Spitznamen
- CEFR level
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Spitzname in a sentence
Mein Spitzname in der Schule war Mausi.
My nickname at school was Mausi.
Declension of der Spitzname
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Spitzname | die Spitznamen |
| Accusative | den Spitznamen | die Spitznamen |
| Dative | dem Spitznamen | den Spitznamen |
| Genitive | des Spitznamens | der Spitznamen |
Word family
der Spitzname is built from spitz (pointed, sharp) and der Name (name). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Spitzname
Is it der, die or das Spitzname?
It is der Spitzname — Spitzname is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Spitznamen.
What is the plural of Spitzname?
The plural of der Spitzname is die Spitznamen.
What is the genitive of Spitzname?
The genitive singular is des Spitznamens. The dative plural is den Spitznamen.
What does Spitzname mean in English?
der Spitzname means "nickname". For example: "Mein Spitzname in der Schule war Mausi." — "My nickname at school was Mausi."
What level is Spitzname in German?
Spitzname is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the names, titles & forms of address vocabulary.
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