die Zahnspange

A2

braces

English meaning
braces
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Zahnspangen
Vocabulary package
Dentist & Teeth

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Zahnspange in a sentence

Meine Tochter trägt seit Januar eine Zahnspange.

My daughter has been wearing braces since January.

Declension of die Zahnspange

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zahnspangedie Zahnspangen
Accusativedie Zahnspangedie Zahnspangen
Dativeder Zahnspangeden Zahnspangen
Genitiveder Zahnspangeder Zahnspangen

Word family

die Zahnspange is built from 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 Zahnspange

Is it der, die or das Zahnspange?

It is die Zahnspange — Zahnspange is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Zahnspangen.

What is the plural of Zahnspange?

The plural of die Zahnspange is die Zahnspangen.

What is the genitive of Zahnspange?

The genitive singular is der Zahnspange. The dative plural is den Zahnspangen.

What does Zahnspange mean in English?

die Zahnspange means "braces". For example: "Meine Tochter trägt seit Januar eine Zahnspange." — "My daughter has been wearing braces since January."

What level is Zahnspange in German?

Zahnspange is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the dentist & teeth vocabulary.

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