das Waschmittel
B1detergent, soap
- English meaning
- detergent, soap
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Waschmittel
- CEFR level
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Waschmittel in a sentence
Diese Bluse darfst du nicht mit jedem Waschmittel waschen.
You mustn't wash this blouse with just any detergent.
Declension of das Waschmittel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Waschmittel | die Waschmittel |
| Accusative | das Waschmittel | die Waschmittel |
| Dative | dem Waschmittel | den Waschmitteln |
| Genitive | des Waschmittels | der Waschmittel |
Word family
das Waschmittel is built from das Mittel (means/remedy). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Waschmittel comes from
Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus dem Stamm des Verbs waschen und dem Substantiv Mittel
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Questions about Waschmittel
Is it der, die or das Waschmittel?
It is das Waschmittel — Waschmittel is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Waschmittel.
What is the plural of Waschmittel?
The plural of das Waschmittel is die Waschmittel.
What is the genitive of Waschmittel?
The genitive singular is des Waschmittels. The dative plural is den Waschmitteln.
What does Waschmittel mean in English?
das Waschmittel means "detergent, soap". For example: "Diese Bluse darfst du nicht mit jedem Waschmittel waschen." — "You mustn't wash this blouse with just any detergent."
What level is Waschmittel in German?
Waschmittel is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the housework & cleaning vocabulary.
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