die Zahnbürste

B1

toothbrush

English meaning
toothbrush
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Zahnbürsten
Vocabulary package
Dentist & Teeth

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Zahnbürste in a sentence

Ich brauche eine neue Zahnbürste.

I need a new toothbrush.

Declension of die Zahnbürste

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zahnbürstedie Zahnbürsten
Accusativedie Zahnbürstedie Zahnbürsten
Dativeder Zahnbürsteden Zahnbürsten
Genitiveder Zahnbürsteder Zahnbürsten

Word family

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

Where Zahnbürste comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Zahn und Bürste

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Questions about Zahnbürste

Is it der, die or das Zahnbürste?

It is die Zahnbürste — Zahnbürste is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Zahnbürsten.

What is the plural of Zahnbürste?

The plural of die Zahnbürste is die Zahnbürsten.

What is the genitive of Zahnbürste?

The genitive singular is der Zahnbürste. The dative plural is den Zahnbürsten.

What does Zahnbürste mean in English?

die Zahnbürste means "toothbrush". For example: "Ich brauche eine neue Zahnbürste." — "I need a new toothbrush."

What level is Zahnbürste in German?

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

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