die Talsperre

C1

a dam (wenig benutzt)

English meaning
a dam (wenig benutzt)
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Talsperren
Vocabulary package
Water, Rivers & Sea

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Talsperre in a sentence

Die Talsperre staut das Wasser des Flusses.

The dam impounds the water of the river.

Declension of die Talsperre

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Talsperredie Talsperren
Accusativedie Talsperredie Talsperren
Dativeder Talsperreden Talsperren
Genitiveder Talsperreder Talsperren

Where Talsperre comes from

Determinativkompositum (Zusammensetzung) aus den Substantiven Tal und Sperre

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Questions about Talsperre

Is it der, die or das Talsperre?

It is die Talsperre — Talsperre is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Talsperren.

What is the plural of Talsperre?

The plural of die Talsperre is die Talsperren.

What is the genitive of Talsperre?

The genitive singular is der Talsperre. The dative plural is den Talsperren.

What does Talsperre mean in English?

die Talsperre means "a dam (wenig benutzt)". For example: "Die Talsperre staut das Wasser des Flusses." — "The dam impounds the water of the river."

What level is Talsperre in German?

Talsperre is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the water, rivers & sea vocabulary.

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