das Videospiel

A2

video game

English meaning
video game
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Videospiele
Vocabulary package
Games & Puzzles

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Videospiel in a sentence

Mein Bruder spielt gern Videospiele.

My brother likes playing video games.

Declension of das Videospiel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Videospieldie Videospiele
Accusativedas Videospieldie Videospiele
Dativedem Videospielden Videospielen
Genitivedes Videospielsder Videospiele

Word family

das Videospiel is built from das Video (video) and das Spiel (game, play). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Videospiel

Is it der, die or das Videospiel?

It is das Videospiel — Videospiel is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Videospiele.

What is the plural of Videospiel?

The plural of das Videospiel is die Videospiele.

What is the genitive of Videospiel?

The genitive singular is des Videospiels. The dative plural is den Videospielen.

What does Videospiel mean in English?

das Videospiel means "video game". For example: "Mein Bruder spielt gern Videospiele." — "My brother likes playing video games."

What level is Videospiel in German?

Videospiel is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the games & puzzles vocabulary.

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