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die Vorspeise

A2

starter, appetizer

English meaning
starter, appetizer
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Vorspeisen
Vocabulary package
Meals & Mealtimes

Vorspeise in a sentence

Als Vorspeise nehme ich eine Suppe.

As a starter I'll have soup.

Declension of die Vorspeise

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Vorspeisedie Vorspeisen
Accusativedie Vorspeisedie Vorspeisen
Dativeder Vorspeiseden Vorspeisen
Genitiveder Vorspeiseder Vorspeisen

Word family

die Vorspeise is built from Speise (dining, food). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Vorspeise

Is it der, die or das Vorspeise?

It is die Vorspeise — Vorspeise is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Vorspeisen.

What is the plural of Vorspeise?

The plural of die Vorspeise is die Vorspeisen.

What is the genitive of Vorspeise?

The genitive singular is der Vorspeise. The dative plural is den Vorspeisen.

What does Vorspeise mean in English?

die Vorspeise means "starter, appetizer". For example: "Als Vorspeise nehme ich eine Suppe." — "As a starter I'll have soup."

What level is Vorspeise in German?

Vorspeise is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the meals & mealtimes vocabulary.

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