Spiegel – German noun declension

German noun forms of Spiegel

Noun: Spiegel
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Spiegel
Plural Spiegel

Definite

Singularder Spiegel
Pluraldie Spiegel

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Spiegels
Plural Spiegel

Definite

Singulardes Spiegels
Pluralder Spiegel

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Spiegel
Plural Spiegeln

Definite

Singulardem Spiegel
Pluralden Spiegeln

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Spiegel
Plural Spiegel

Definite

Singularden Spiegel
Pluraldie Spiegel

Sample Sentences

  • […] Sie hatte auch einen Spiegel, vor den trat sie alle Morgen und fragte: / „Spieglein, Spieglein an der Wand: / wer ist die schönste Frau in dem ganzen Land?“ (She had a Mirror before which she came every morning. She'd ask: Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest Woman in the entire land?") [1812, Brüder Grimm, Schneewittchen:]
  • Sie hatte einen großen Spiegel. (She had a large mirror.)
  • Meeresspiegel (sea level)
  • Alkoholspiegel (alcohol level (amount in blood, for example))
  • Testosteronspiegel (testosterone level)
  • Notenspiegel (transcript (as in a set of notes that mirrors the conversation))
  • Gehaltsspiegel (salary tables (pay levels))
  • Das Pony hatte einen hübsch geformten Spiegel auf der Stirn. (The pony had a nicely shaped mark on the forehead.)

Etymology

From Middle High German spiegel, from Old High German spiegal, spēgal, from Proto-West Germanic *spēgl (“mirror”). Cognate with Hunsrik Spieghel.

Verbs referencing "Spiegel"

Danish Nouns spejl, Latvian Nouns spieģelis.

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