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How do you say "trainers" in German?
die Sportschuhe
In German, "trainers" is die Sportschuhe.
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Pronunciation
Sportschuhe is pronounced SHPORT-shoo-uh, with Sport rhyming with 'port' and schuhe like 'shoo-uh'.
Grammar notes
Plural noun, die Sportschuhe. Singular is der Sportschuh or die Sportschuh (feminine or masculine, varies by region). Always used in plural form.
Example sentence
Ich kaufe neue Sportschuhe für das Lauftraining.
I am buying new trainers for my running training.
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How to remember die Sportschuhe
Sportschuhe breaks down as Sport (sport) and Schuhe (shoes). Athletic shoes for sports.
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- jump rope das Springseil
- roller skates die Rollschuhe
- soccer der Fußball
- swimming das Schwimmen
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Questions about die Sportschuhe
How do you say "trainers" in German?
In German, "trainers" is die Sportschuhe. It is a noun.
Is die Sportschuhe masculine or feminine?
Plural noun, die Sportschuhe. Singular is der Sportschuh or die Sportschuh (feminine or masculine, varies by region). Always used in plural form.
How is die Sportschuhe used in a sentence?
Use die Sportschuhe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ich kaufe neue Sportschuhe für das Lauftraining. (I am buying new trainers for my running training.).
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"Trainers" in other languages
- Japanese 運動靴 (undōkutsu)
- Korean 운동화 (undonghwa)
- Chinese 运动鞋 (yùn dòng xié)
- Spanish las zapatillas de deporte
- Spanish (Latin America) los tenis
- French les chaussure de sport
- Italian le scarpe da ginnastica
- Russian кроссовки (krossovki)
- Greek τα αθλητικά (ta athlitika)
- Arabic جزمة رياضية (gazma Riyaadiyya)
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