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How do you say "futon" in German?
der Futon
In German, "futon" is der Futon.
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Pronunciation
Say foo-TON. The oo sounds like English oo, and the stress is on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Der Futon is masculine. The plural is die Futons. It is a low mattress from Japan.
Example sentence
Der Futon ist praktisch und spart Platz.
The futon is practical and saves space.
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How to remember der Futon
Futon is a Japanese loanword used in German the same way as in English.
Related words
- chocolate die Schokolade
- cricket das Kricket
- dress das Kleid
- jeans die Jeans
- sweater der Pullover
- parking space der Parkplatz
- pencil der Bleistift
- plastic wrap die Frischhaltefolie
- smoke detector der Rauchmelder
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Questions about der Futon
How do you say "futon" in German?
In German, "futon" is der Futon. It is a noun.
Is der Futon masculine or feminine?
Der Futon is masculine. The plural is die Futons. It is a low mattress from Japan.
How is der Futon used in a sentence?
Use der Futon as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Futon ist praktisch und spart Platz. (The futon is practical and saves space.).
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