das Stativ

B2

tripod

English meaning
tripod
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Stative
Vocabulary package
Photography & Video

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Stativ in a sentence

Der Fotograf befestigte die Kamera auf dem Stativ.

The photographer attached the camera to the tripod.

Declension of das Stativ

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Stativdie Stative
Accusativedas Stativdie Stative
Dativedem Stativden Stativen
Genitivedes Stativsder Stative

Where Stativ comes from

Neubildung im 18. Jahrhundert zu lateinisch stativus „stehend, stillstehend“

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Questions about Stativ

Is it der, die or das Stativ?

It is das Stativ — Stativ is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Stative.

What is the plural of Stativ?

The plural of das Stativ is die Stative.

What is the genitive of Stativ?

The genitive singular is des Stativs. The dative plural is den Stativen.

What does Stativ mean in English?

das Stativ means "tripod". For example: "Der Fotograf befestigte die Kamera auf dem Stativ." — "The photographer attached the camera to the tripod."

What level is Stativ in German?

Stativ is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the photography & video vocabulary.

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