die Striemen

C1

welts / stretch marks

English meaning
welts / stretch marks
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Parts of the Body

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Striemen in a sentence

Die roten Striemen zeigten frühere Verletzungen.

The red welts showed previous injuries.

Declension of die Striemen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Striemen—
Accusativedie Striemen—
Dativeden Striemenden Striemen
Genitiveder Striemen—

Where Striemen comes from

mittelhochdeutsch „strieme“, althochdeutsch „strīmo“. Das Wort ist seit dem 11. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Striemen

Is it der, die or das Striemen?

It is die Striemen — Striemen is feminine.

What is the genitive of Striemen?

The genitive singular is der Striemen. The dative plural is den Striemen.

What does Striemen mean in English?

die Striemen means "welts / stretch marks". For example: "Die roten Striemen zeigten frühere Verletzungen." — "The red welts showed previous injuries."

What level is Striemen in German?

Striemen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the parts of the body vocabulary.

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