der Teufel
B2devil / demon
- English meaning
- devil / demon
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Teufel
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Religion & Belief
- Dictionary
- German words with T
More: B2 Society & Abstract words. Hear “Teufel” in B2 German videos, or save “Teufel” while watching YouTube with the free Chrome extension.
Teufel in a sentence
Der Teufel spielt eine Rolle in vielen Religionen.
The devil plays a role in many religions.
Declension of der Teufel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Teufel | die Teufel |
| Accusative | den Teufel | die Teufel |
| Dative | dem Teufel | den Teufeln |
| Genitive | des Teufels | der Teufel |
Where Teufel comes from
mittelhochdeutsch „tiufel, tiuvel, tievel“, althochdeutsch „tiuval“, entlehnt aus frühromanisch diuvalus, einer regionalen Variante von lateinischen diabolus, aus griechisch διάβολος „Verleumder“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8.
Learn Teufel with 105 related words
Teufel is part of the Religion & Belief package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.
Words that go with Teufel
Questions about Teufel
Is it der, die or das Teufel?
It is der Teufel — Teufel is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Teufel.
What is the plural of Teufel?
The plural of der Teufel is die Teufel.
What is the genitive of Teufel?
The genitive singular is des Teufels. The dative plural is den Teufeln.
What does Teufel mean in English?
der Teufel means "devil / demon". For example: "Der Teufel spielt eine Rolle in vielen Religionen." — "The devil plays a role in many religions."
What level is Teufel in German?
Teufel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.
Free to start · no credit card
Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.
Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885