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der Streit

B1

quarrel, dispute

English meaning
quarrel, dispute
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Streite
Vocabulary package
Conflict & Cooperation

Streit in a sentence

Ich möchte keinen Streit mit den Nachbarn.

I don't want any quarrel with the neighbors.

Declension of der Streit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Streitdie Streite
Accusativeden Streitdie Streite
Dativedem Streitden Streiten
Genitivedes Streitesder Streite

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Where Streit comes from

mittelhochdeutsch strīt „Auseinandersetzung mit Waffen oder (gerichtlich) mit Worten, Rache, Streitmacht, Heeresabteilung, Schlachtordnung, Widerstand, innerer Kampf“, althochdeutsch strīt „Wettkampf, Meinungsstreit, Rechtsstreit, Konflikt…

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Questions about Streit

Is it der, die or das Streit?

It is der Streit — Streit is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Streite.

What is the plural of Streit?

The plural of der Streit is die Streite.

What is the genitive of Streit?

The genitive singular is des Streites. The dative plural is den Streiten.

What does Streit mean in English?

der Streit means "quarrel, dispute". For example: "Ich möchte keinen Streit mit den Nachbarn." — "I don't want any quarrel with the neighbors."

What level is Streit in German?

Streit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the conflict & cooperation vocabulary.

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