das Zinn

B2

tin / pewter

English meaning
tin / pewter
Gender
das — neuter

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Zinn in a sentence

Zinn wird oft für Schmuck und Haushaltsgegenstände verwendet.

Tin is often used for jewelry and household items.

Declension of das Zinn

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Zinn—
Accusativedas Zinn—
Dativedem Zinn—
Genitivedes Zinns—

Word family

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Words that go with Zinn

Questions about Zinn

Is it der, die or das Zinn?

It is das Zinn — Zinn is neuter.

What is the genitive of Zinn?

The genitive singular is des Zinns.

What does Zinn mean in English?

das Zinn means "tin / pewter". For example: "Zinn wird oft für Schmuck und Haushaltsgegenstände verwendet." — "Tin is often used for jewelry and household items."

What level is Zinn in German?

Zinn is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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