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der Wäschekorb

A2

laundry basket

English meaning
laundry basket
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Wäschekörbe
Vocabulary package
Getting Dressed & Laundry

Wäschekorb in a sentence

Der Wäschekorb ist schon wieder voll.

The laundry basket is already full again.

Declension of der Wäschekorb

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Wäschekorbdie Wäschekörbe
Accusativeden Wäschekorbdie Wäschekörbe
Dativedem Wäschekorbden Wäschekörben
Genitivedes Wäschekorbsder Wäschekörbe

Word family

der Wäschekorb is built from die Wäsche (laundry, underwear) and der Korb (basket). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Wäschekorb

Is it der, die or das Wäschekorb?

It is der Wäschekorb — Wäschekorb is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Wäschekörbe.

What is the plural of Wäschekorb?

The plural of der Wäschekorb is die Wäschekörbe.

What is the genitive of Wäschekorb?

The genitive singular is des Wäschekorbs. The dative plural is den Wäschekörben.

What does Wäschekorb mean in English?

der Wäschekorb means "laundry basket". For example: "Der Wäschekorb ist schon wieder voll." — "The laundry basket is already full again."

What level is Wäschekorb in German?

Wäschekorb is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the getting dressed & laundry vocabulary.

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