die Überschwemmung

C1

flood

English meaning
flood
Gender
die — feminine

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Überschwemmung in a sentence

Die Überschwemmung hat das Tal überflutet.

Declension of die Überschwemmung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Überschwemmung—
Accusativedie Überschwemmung—
Dativeder Überschwemmungden Überschwemmungen
Genitiveder Überschwemmung—

Word family

die Überschwemmung is built from über (over, across). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Überschwemmung

Questions about Überschwemmung

Is it der, die or das Überschwemmung?

It is die Überschwemmung — Überschwemmung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Überschwemmung?

The genitive singular is der Überschwemmung. The dative plural is den Überschwemmungen.

What does Überschwemmung mean in English?

die Überschwemmung means "flood". For example: "Die Überschwemmung hat das Tal überflutet."

What level is Überschwemmung in German?

Überschwemmung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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