der Torf
B2peat / turf
- English meaning
- peat / turf
- Gender
- der — masculine
- CEFR level
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Torf in a sentence
Der Torf wird in Mooren abgebaut.
Peat is extracted from moors.
Declension of der Torf
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Torf | — |
| Accusative | den Torf | — |
| Dative | dem Torf | — |
| Genitive | des Torfs | — |
Word family
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Where Torf comes from
im 16. Jahrhundert von mittelniederdeutsch torf „Torf, Rasen“ ins Hochdeutsche übernommen; aus germ. *turf- (siehe altsächs. turf „Rasen, Torf“, althochdt. turf „Rasen“, niederl. turf „Torf“, engl. turf „Rasen“, schwed. torv "Torf")
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Questions about Torf
Is it der, die or das Torf?
It is der Torf — Torf is masculine.
What is the genitive of Torf?
The genitive singular is des Torfs.
What does Torf mean in English?
der Torf means "peat / turf". For example: "Der Torf wird in Mooren abgebaut." — "Peat is extracted from moors."
What level is Torf in German?
Torf is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.
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