das Theater
A2theatre
- English meaning
- theatre
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Theater
- CEFR level
- German A2 vocabulary list
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Theater in a sentence
Ich gehe nicht gern ins Theater.
I don't like going to the theatre.
Declension of das Theater
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Theater | die Theater |
| Accusative | das Theater | die Theater |
| Dative | dem Theater | den Theatern |
| Genitive | des Theaters | der Theater |
Where Theater comes from
im 17. Jahrhundert von französisch théâtre entlehnt, das über lateinisch theatrum auf altgriechisch θέατρον zurückgeht; diesem liegt das griechische Verb θεᾶσθαι „schauen, zuschauen, betrachten“ zugrunde
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Questions about Theater
Is it der, die or das Theater?
It is das Theater — Theater is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Theater.
What is the plural of Theater?
The plural of das Theater is die Theater.
What is the genitive of Theater?
The genitive singular is des Theaters. The dative plural is den Theatern.
What does Theater mean in English?
das Theater means "theatre". For example: "Ich gehe nicht gern ins Theater." — "I don't like going to the theatre."
What level is Theater in German?
Theater is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the theatre & performance vocabulary.
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