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die Tochter

A1

daughter

English meaning
daughter
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Töchter
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Immediate Family

Tochter in a sentence

Das ist meine Tochter Katharina.

That is my daughter Katharina.

Declension of die Tochter

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Tochterdie Töchter
Accusativedie Tochterdie Töchter
Dativeder Tochterden Töchtern
Genitiveder Tochterder Töchter

Where Tochter comes from

mittelhochdeutsch tohter, althochdeutsch tohter, aus germanisch *„duhter-“. Es ist ein indoeuropäisches Erbwort; urverwandt auch mit griechisch θυγάτηρ „Tochter“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Tochter

Is it der, die or das Tochter?

It is die Tochter — Tochter is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Töchter.

What is the plural of Tochter?

The plural of die Tochter is die Töchter.

What is the genitive of Tochter?

The genitive singular is der Tochter. The dative plural is den Töchtern.

What does Tochter mean in English?

die Tochter means "daughter". For example: "Das ist meine Tochter Katharina." — "That is my daughter Katharina."

What level is Tochter in German?

Tochter is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the immediate family vocabulary.

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