der Zierrat

C1

decoration / ornamental object (wenig benutzt)

English meaning
decoration / ornamental object (wenig benutzt)
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Zierrate

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Zierrat in a sentence

Der Zierrat an der Wand ist ein schönes antikes Stück.

The ornamental object on the wall is a beautiful antique piece.

Declension of der Zierrat

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Zierratdie Zierrate
Accusativeden Zierratdie Zierrate
Dativedem Zierratden Zierraten
Genitivedes Zierratsder Zierrate

Where Zierrat comes from

frühneuhochdeutsch: zierōt, Substantivierung des Adjektivs zier(e) (zur Ableitung des Substantivs vergleiche Heirat, Heimat, Monat, Armut, Kleinod); belegt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Zierrat

Is it der, die or das Zierrat?

It is der Zierrat — Zierrat is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Zierrate.

What is the plural of Zierrat?

The plural of der Zierrat is die Zierrate.

What is the genitive of Zierrat?

The genitive singular is des Zierrats. The dative plural is den Zierraten.

What does Zierrat mean in English?

der Zierrat means "decoration / ornamental object (wenig benutzt)". For example: "Der Zierrat an der Wand ist ein schönes antikes Stück." — "The ornamental object on the wall is a beautiful antique piece."

What level is Zierrat in German?

Zierrat is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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