die Tankstelle

B1

gas station

English meaning
gas station
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Tankstellen
Vocabulary package
Cars & Driving

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Tankstelle in a sentence

Wo ist die nächste Tankstelle?

Where is the nearest gas station?

Declension of die Tankstelle

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Tankstelledie Tankstellen
Accusativedie Tankstelledie Tankstellen
Dativeder Tankstelleden Tankstellen
Genitiveder Tankstelleder Tankstellen

Word family

die Tankstelle is built from die Stelle (position, job) and die Elle (the ulna / a cubit / yardstick). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Tankstelle comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus dem Stamm des Verbs tanken und dem Substantiv Stelle

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Questions about Tankstelle

Is it der, die or das Tankstelle?

It is die Tankstelle — Tankstelle is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Tankstellen.

What is the plural of Tankstelle?

The plural of die Tankstelle is die Tankstellen.

What is the genitive of Tankstelle?

The genitive singular is der Tankstelle. The dative plural is den Tankstellen.

What does Tankstelle mean in English?

die Tankstelle means "gas station". For example: "Wo ist die nächste Tankstelle?" — "Where is the nearest gas station?"

What level is Tankstelle in German?

Tankstelle is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.

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