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How do you say "basket" in German?
der Korb
In German, "basket" is der Korb.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced KORB. Single syllable, rhymes with English herb.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun (der Korb). Plural is Körbe. Umlaut in plural.
Example sentence
Der Korb ist gefüllt.
The basket is filled.
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How to remember der Korb
Korb is basket. Woven or wicker for carrying things.
Related words
- cake der Kuchen
- dishes das Geschirr
- donut der Donut
- gas das Gas
- glass das Glas
- hamburger der Hamburger
- hotdog der Hotdog
- jam die Marmelade
- plastic wrap die Frischhaltefolie
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Questions about der Korb
How do you say "basket" in German?
In German, "basket" is der Korb. It is a noun.
Is der Korb masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun (der Korb). Plural is Körbe. Umlaut in plural.
How is der Korb used in a sentence?
Use der Korb as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Korb ist gefüllt. (The basket is filled.).
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