der Star

A2

celebrity

English meaning
celebrity
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Stars
Vocabulary package
Films & Cinema

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Star in a sentence

Diese Sängerin ist ein Star in Deutschland.

This singer is a celebrity in Germany.

Declension of der Star

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Stardie Stars
Accusativeden Stardie Stars
Dativedem Starden Stars
Genitivedes Starsder Stars

Word family

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Where Star comes from

[1] Mittelhochdeutsch star, althochdeutsch: stara, germanisch *starōn, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert, verwandt mit lateinisch gleichbedeutend sturnus. Die Ursprünge sind, wie bei vielen Vogelnamen, wohl lautmalerisch. :[2] von [1]

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Questions about Star

Is it der, die or das Star?

It is der Star — Star is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Stars.

What is the plural of Star?

The plural of der Star is die Stars.

What is the genitive of Star?

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

What does Star mean in English?

der Star means "celebrity". For example: "Diese Sängerin ist ein Star in Deutschland." — "This singer is a celebrity in Germany."

What level is Star in German?

Star is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the films & cinema vocabulary.

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