der Zeitraffer
B2a time lapse
- English meaning
- a time lapse
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Zeitraffer
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Photography & Video
- Dictionary
- German words with Z
Zeitraffer in a sentence
Der Zeitraffer zeigt die Wolken in schneller Bewegung.
The time lapse shows the clouds moving quickly.
Declension of der Zeitraffer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Zeitraffer | die Zeitraffer |
| Accusative | den Zeitraffer | die Zeitraffer |
| Dative | dem Zeitraffer | den Zeitraffern |
| Genitive | des Zeitraffers | der Zeitraffer |
Word family
der Zeitraffer is built from die Zeit (time). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Zeitraffer comes from
Ableitung aus der Wortgruppe „die Zeit raffen“ mit dem Ableitungsmorphem -er
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Questions about Zeitraffer
Is it der, die or das Zeitraffer?
It is der Zeitraffer — Zeitraffer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Zeitraffer.
What is the plural of Zeitraffer?
The plural of der Zeitraffer is die Zeitraffer.
What is the genitive of Zeitraffer?
The genitive singular is des Zeitraffers. The dative plural is den Zeitraffern.
What does Zeitraffer mean in English?
der Zeitraffer means "a time lapse". For example: "Der Zeitraffer zeigt die Wolken in schneller Bewegung." — "The time lapse shows the clouds moving quickly."
What level is Zeitraffer in German?
Zeitraffer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the photography & video vocabulary.
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