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How do you say "grain barrel" in German?

das Getreidefass

Noun Neuter

In German, "grain barrel" is das Getreidefass.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced guh-TRY-duh-fahss. Stress the middle syllable, and fass rhymes with glass.

Grammar notes

Neuter noun (das Getreidefass). Plural is Getreidefässer. Compound: Getreide (grain) + Fass (barrel).

Example sentence

Das Getreidefass steht in der Scheune.

The grain barrel stands in the barn.

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How to remember das Getreidefass

Getreide is grain and Fass is a large barrel or drum. Together they store grain.

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Questions about das Getreidefass

How do you say "grain barrel" in German?

In German, "grain barrel" is das Getreidefass. It is a noun.

Is das Getreidefass masculine or feminine?

Neuter noun (das Getreidefass). Plural is Getreidefässer. Compound: Getreide (grain) + Fass (barrel).

How is das Getreidefass used in a sentence?

Use das Getreidefass as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Getreidefass steht in der Scheune. (The grain barrel stands in the barn.).

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