der Weisheitszahn

B1

wisdom tooth

English meaning
wisdom tooth
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Weisheitszähne
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Dentist & Teeth

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Weisheitszahn in a sentence

Der Zahnarzt zieht meinen Weisheitszahn nächste Woche.

The dentist is pulling my wisdom tooth next week.

Declension of der Weisheitszahn

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Weisheitszahndie Weisheitszähne
Accusativeden Weisheitszahndie Weisheitszähne
Dativedem Weisheitszahnden Weisheitszähnen
Genitivedes Weisheitszahnsder Weisheitszähne

Word family

der Weisheitszahn is built from die Weisheit (wisdom) and der Zahn (tooth). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Weisheitszahn

Is it der, die or das Weisheitszahn?

It is der Weisheitszahn — Weisheitszahn is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Weisheitszähne.

What is the plural of Weisheitszahn?

The plural of der Weisheitszahn is die Weisheitszähne.

What is the genitive of Weisheitszahn?

The genitive singular is des Weisheitszahns. The dative plural is den Weisheitszähnen.

What does Weisheitszahn mean in English?

der Weisheitszahn means "wisdom tooth". For example: "Der Zahnarzt zieht meinen Weisheitszahn nächste Woche." — "The dentist is pulling my wisdom tooth next week."

What level is Weisheitszahn in German?

Weisheitszahn is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the dentist & teeth vocabulary.

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