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die Zeder

C1

cedar

English meaning
cedar
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Zedern
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Trees & Plants

Zeder in a sentence

Die Zeder wächst in den Bergen des Libanon.

The cedar grows in the mountains of Lebanon.

Declension of die Zeder

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zederdie Zedern
Accusativedie Zederdie Zedern
Dativeder Zederden Zedern
Genitiveder Zederder Zedern

Where Zeder comes from

von griechischem κέδρος (feminin), ursprünglich mit der Bedeutung "Wacholder" über lateinisches cedrus (feminin) entlehnt, althochdeutsch zēdarboum, mittelhochdeutsch zēderboum; belegt seit der Zeit um 800

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Questions about Zeder

Is it der, die or das Zeder?

It is die Zeder — Zeder is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Zedern.

What is the plural of Zeder?

The plural of die Zeder is die Zedern.

What is the genitive of Zeder?

The genitive singular is der Zeder. The dative plural is den Zedern.

What does Zeder mean in English?

die Zeder means "cedar". For example: "Die Zeder wächst in den Bergen des Libanon." — "The cedar grows in the mountains of Lebanon."

What level is Zeder in German?

Zeder is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the trees & plants vocabulary.

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