der Waffenstillstand
B2truce / armistice
- English meaning
- truce / armistice
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Waffenstillstände
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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Waffenstillstand in a sentence
Der Waffenstillstand endete nach drei Monaten.
The armistice ended after three months.
Declension of der Waffenstillstand
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Waffenstillstand | die Waffenstillstände |
| Accusative | den Waffenstillstand | die Waffenstillstände |
| Dative | dem Waffenstillstand | den Waffenstillständen |
| Genitive | des Waffenstillstands | der Waffenstillstände |
Word family
der Waffenstillstand is built from die Waffe (weapon). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Waffenstillstand comes from
[1] Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Waffe und Stillstand sowie dem Fugenelement -n
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Questions about Waffenstillstand
Is it der, die or das Waffenstillstand?
It is der Waffenstillstand — Waffenstillstand is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Waffenstillstände.
What is the plural of Waffenstillstand?
The plural of der Waffenstillstand is die Waffenstillstände.
What is the genitive of Waffenstillstand?
The genitive singular is des Waffenstillstands. The dative plural is den Waffenstillständen.
What does Waffenstillstand mean in English?
der Waffenstillstand means "truce / armistice". For example: "Der Waffenstillstand endete nach drei Monaten." — "The armistice ended after three months."
What level is Waffenstillstand in German?
Waffenstillstand is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the war & peace vocabulary.
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