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How do you say "ice hockey" in German?

das Eishockey

Noun Neuter

In German, "ice hockey" is das Eishockey.

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Pronunciation

Y-shawk-ey. Eishockey has stress on the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Das Eishockey is neuter. Plural is Eishockey. It is a compound of Eis (ice) and Hockey.

Example sentence

Das Eishockey ist kalt.

Ice hockey is cold.

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How to remember das Eishockey

Eishockey combines Eis (ice) and Hockey. It's hockey played on ice.

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Questions about das Eishockey

How do you say "ice hockey" in German?

In German, "ice hockey" is das Eishockey. It is a noun.

Is das Eishockey masculine or feminine?

Das Eishockey is neuter. Plural is Eishockey. It is a compound of Eis (ice) and Hockey.

How is das Eishockey used in a sentence?

Use das Eishockey as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Eishockey ist kalt. (Ice hockey is cold.).

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