das Zimmer

A1

room

English meaning
room
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Zimmer
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Rooms of the House

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Zimmer in a sentence

Das Zimmer ist groß.

The room is large.

Declension of das Zimmer

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Zimmerdie Zimmer
Accusativedas Zimmerdie Zimmer
Dativedem Zimmerden Zimmern
Genitivedes Zimmersder Zimmer

Word family

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Where Zimmer comes from

mittelhochdeutsch zimber, zimer, zimmer, althochdeutsch zimbar „Bauholz, Holzbau, Wohnraum, Wohnung“, germanisch *temra- „Bauholz, Gezimmertes“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Zimmer

Is it der, die or das Zimmer?

It is das Zimmer — Zimmer is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Zimmer.

What is the plural of Zimmer?

The plural of das Zimmer is die Zimmer.

What is the genitive of Zimmer?

The genitive singular is des Zimmers. The dative plural is den Zimmern.

What does Zimmer mean in English?

das Zimmer means "room". For example: "Das Zimmer ist groß." — "The room is large."

What level is Zimmer in German?

Zimmer is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the rooms of the house vocabulary.

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