der Waffenschein
B2a gun license
- English meaning
- a gun license
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Waffenscheine
- CEFR level
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Waffenschein in a sentence
Er benötigte einen Waffenschein, um die Pistole zu tragen.
He needed a gun license to carry the pistol.
Declension of der Waffenschein
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Waffenschein | die Waffenscheine |
| Accusative | den Waffenschein | die Waffenscheine |
| Dative | dem Waffenschein | den Waffenscheinen |
| Genitive | des Waffenscheins | der Waffenscheine |
Word family
der Waffenschein is built from der Schein (banknote) and die Waffe (weapon). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Waffenschein comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Waffe und Schein sowie dem Fugenelement -n
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Questions about Waffenschein
Is it der, die or das Waffenschein?
It is der Waffenschein — Waffenschein is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Waffenscheine.
What is the plural of Waffenschein?
The plural of der Waffenschein is die Waffenscheine.
What is the genitive of Waffenschein?
The genitive singular is des Waffenscheins. The dative plural is den Waffenscheinen.
What does Waffenschein mean in English?
der Waffenschein means "a gun license". For example: "Er benötigte einen Waffenschein, um die Pistole zu tragen." — "He needed a gun license to carry the pistol."
What level is Waffenschein in German?
Waffenschein is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the war & peace vocabulary.
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