das

neuter

meːɐ̯

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Translation

the sea

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Word origin

From Old High German meri, from the same Germanic root as the archaic English word mere ('lake, pond').

Origin
Old High German
Root
meri
English cognates
mere

Grammar

Genderneuter
PluralMeere

Examples

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This is our first time at the sea.

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The sea was quite calm today.

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Many fish live in the seas.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 10: Words 971-980.