die Werkstatt

A2

workshop, garage

English meaning
workshop, garage
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Werkstätten
Vocabulary package
Trades & Manual Work

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Werkstatt in a sentence

Mein Auto ist kaputt. Es ist in der Werkstatt.

My car is broken. It's in the workshop.

Declension of die Werkstatt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Werkstattdie Werkstätten
Accusativedie Werkstattdie Werkstätten
Dativeder Werkstattden Werkstätten
Genitiveder Werkstattder Werkstätten

Word family

die Werkstatt is built from statt (instead of) and das Werk (work, plant, factory). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Werkstatt comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm von werken und dem Substantiv Statt

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Questions about Werkstatt

Is it der, die or das Werkstatt?

It is die Werkstatt — Werkstatt is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Werkstätten.

What is the plural of Werkstatt?

The plural of die Werkstatt is die Werkstätten.

What is the genitive of Werkstatt?

The genitive singular is der Werkstatt. The dative plural is den Werkstätten.

What does Werkstatt mean in English?

die Werkstatt means "workshop, garage". For example: "Mein Auto ist kaputt. Es ist in der Werkstatt." — "My car is broken. It's in the workshop."

What level is Werkstatt in German?

Werkstatt is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the trades & manual work vocabulary.

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