der Zehnte

C1

a tithe

English meaning
a tithe
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Zehnten
Vocabulary package
History & the Past

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Zehnte in a sentence

Der Zehnte war früher eine Steuer an die Kirche.

The tithe was formerly a tax to the church.

Declension of der Zehnte

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Zehntedie Zehnten
Accusativeden Zehntendie Zehnten
Dativedem Zehntenden Zehnten
Genitivedes Zehntender Zehnten

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Questions about Zehnte

Is it der, die or das Zehnte?

It is der Zehnte — Zehnte is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Zehnten.

What is the plural of Zehnte?

The plural of der Zehnte is die Zehnten.

What is the genitive of Zehnte?

The genitive singular is des Zehnten. The dative plural is den Zehnten.

What does Zehnte mean in English?

der Zehnte means "a tithe". For example: "Der Zehnte war früher eine Steuer an die Kirche." — "The tithe was formerly a tax to the church."

What level is Zehnte in German?

Zehnte is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the history & the past vocabulary.

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