die Wahlurne

B1

ballot box

English meaning
ballot box
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Wahlurnen
Vocabulary package
Elections & Voting

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Wahlurne in a sentence

Die Wahlurne stand im Wahllokal.

The ballot box stood in the polling station.

Declension of die Wahlurne

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Wahlurnedie Wahlurnen
Accusativedie Wahlurnedie Wahlurnen
Dativeder Wahlurneden Wahlurnen
Genitiveder Wahlurneder Wahlurnen

Word family

die Wahlurne is built from die Wahl (choice, election). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Wahlurne

Is it der, die or das Wahlurne?

It is die Wahlurne — Wahlurne is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Wahlurnen.

What is the plural of Wahlurne?

The plural of die Wahlurne is die Wahlurnen.

What is the genitive of Wahlurne?

The genitive singular is der Wahlurne. The dative plural is den Wahlurnen.

What does Wahlurne mean in English?

die Wahlurne means "ballot box". For example: "Die Wahlurne stand im Wahllokal." — "The ballot box stood in the polling station."

What level is Wahlurne in German?

Wahlurne is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the elections & voting vocabulary.

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