der Tee
A1tea
- English meaning
- tea
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Tees
- CEFR level
- German A1 vocabulary list
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Tee in a sentence
Ich trinke morgens immer Tee.
I always drink tea in the morning.
Declension of der Tee
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Tee | die Tees |
| Accusative | den Tee | die Tees |
| Dative | dem Tee | den Tees |
| Genitive | des Tees | der Tees |
Where Tee comes from
Tee wurde im 17. Jahrhundert vermutlich vom südchinesischen (Amoy-Dialekt) tē „Tee“ entlehnt. Die Aufnahme ins Deutsche fand wohl unter Vermittlung des Niederländischen – dort heißt es thee – statt.
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Questions about Tee
Is it der, die or das Tee?
It is der Tee — Tee is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Tees.
What is the plural of Tee?
The plural of der Tee is die Tees.
What is the genitive of Tee?
The genitive singular is des Tees. The dative plural is den Tees.
What does Tee mean in English?
der Tee means "tea". For example: "Ich trinke morgens immer Tee." — "I always drink tea in the morning."
What level is Tee in German?
Tee is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the drinks vocabulary.
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