Translation
the city, town
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Word origin
From Old High German stat ('place'), the same Germanic root as English stead (as in homestead).
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- stat
- English cognates
- stead
Grammar
Examples
Berlin .
Berlin is a very large city.
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We're going into town tomorrow.
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In many cities there aren't enough flats.
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(12)Zwei Karten fürs Konzert
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Ein Foto mit dem Star
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Tarek und der Müll im Wald
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Wer sucht wen?
3 min read · Core 1000
Willkommen in Wien
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Wo ist Bruno?
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Das Licht gegenüber
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Der neue Freund
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Das neue Lied
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Die Straße vor der Schule
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Die Tasche am See
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Selins Entscheidung
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Grammar articles
(10)German Adjective Endings: Strong, Weak and Mixed in Three Tables
German Superlative and Comparative: -er, am -sten and Umlauts
German Passive Voice: werden Plus a Participle, Again
German Plurals: Eight Patterns and the Rules That Predict Them
German Prepositions: Which Case Each One Takes, in One Chart
German Question Words: wer, was, wo, wann, warum and wie
German Relative Pronouns: der, die, das Do a Second Job
German Verb Conjugation: The One Pattern Under Every Verb
German Word Building: Prefixes and Suffixes for Reading
German Sentence Structure: Why the Verb Always Comes Second
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Stadt: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 3: Words 222-231.