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How do you say "gym" in German?

die Turnhalle

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In German, "gym" is die Turnhalle.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'TOORN-hah-leh', stress on the first syllable, with 'u' as a long 'oo'.

Grammar notes

die Turnhalle is feminine. Plural: die Turnhallen.

Example sentence

Er trainiert jeden Morgen im Fitnessstudio.

He works out at the gym every morning.

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How to remember die Turnhalle

Turnhalle breaks into turnen (to do gymnastics) and Halle (hall) - a 'gymnastics hall' is a clear picture of a gym.

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Questions about die Turnhalle

How do you say "gym" in German?

In German, "gym" is die Turnhalle. It is a noun.

Is die Turnhalle masculine, feminine, or neuter?

die Turnhalle is feminine. Plural: die Turnhallen.

How is die Turnhalle used in a sentence?

Use die Turnhalle as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er trainiert jeden Morgen im Fitnessstudio. (He works out at the gym every morning.).

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