das Taschenbuch

B1

paperback

English meaning
paperback
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Taschenbücher

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Taschenbuch in a sentence

Das Taschenbuch passt gut in die Tasche.

The paperback fits nicely in the bag.

Declension of das Taschenbuch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Taschenbuchdie Taschenbücher
Accusativedas Taschenbuchdie Taschenbücher
Dativedem Taschenbuchden Taschenbüchern
Genitivedes Taschenbuchsder Taschenbücher

Word family

das Taschenbuch is built from die Tasche (bag, pocket) and das Buch (book). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Taschenbuch

Questions about Taschenbuch

Is it der, die or das Taschenbuch?

It is das Taschenbuch — Taschenbuch is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Taschenbücher.

What is the plural of Taschenbuch?

The plural of das Taschenbuch is die Taschenbücher.

What is the genitive of Taschenbuch?

The genitive singular is des Taschenbuchs. The dative plural is den Taschenbüchern.

What does Taschenbuch mean in English?

das Taschenbuch means "paperback". For example: "Das Taschenbuch passt gut in die Tasche." — "The paperback fits nicely in the bag."

What level is Taschenbuch in German?

Taschenbuch is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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