Translation
the mother
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Word origin
From Old High German muoter, from the same Indo-European root as English mother.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- muoter
- English cognates
- mother
Grammar
Examples
.
My mother cooks very well.
.
The mothers waited outside the school.
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She is the mother of two daughters.
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(12)Das Geld
2 min read · Core 1000
Die Cousine aus Wien
3 min read · Core 5000
Tarek und der Müll im Wald
3 min read · Core 5000
Unser Zimmer
3 min read · Core 1000
Wo bist du gewesen?
3 min read · Core 1000
Der neue Freund
4 min read · Core 5000
Die Frau im Zug
4 min read · Core 1000
Die Uniform-Frage
4 min read · Core 5000
Eine Woche ohne Handy
4 min read · Core 5000
Zu müde für alles
4 min read · Core 5000
Die Tür ist offen
5 min read · Core 1000
Nicht vor den Leuten
5 min read · Core 1000
Grammar articles
(7)German Perfect Tense: haben or sein, Plus a Past Participle
German Plurals: Eight Patterns and the Rules That Predict Them
German Possessive Pronouns: mein, dein, sein and Their Endings
German Prepositions: Which Case Each One Takes, in One Chart
German Relative Pronouns: der, die, das Do a Second Job
German Separable Verbs with Modals and werden: Word Order
German Separable Verbs: anrufen, aufstehen and the Prefix That Jumps to the End
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Mutter: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the German word "Mutter" (the mother): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 4: Words 131-140.