Definition
A movable item used to furnish a room for living or working.
Translations
- English
- piece of furniture
- Français
- meuble
- Türkçe
- mobilya parçası
- Polski
- mebel
- Русский
- предмет мебели
- Українська
- предмет меблів
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Möbel
- A1
- Noun
- Home & Household
piece of furniture
/das ˈmøːbl̩/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Möbel
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Simple word
- Topics
- Home & HouseholdPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Das antike Möbel steht im Flur.NominativSing.The antique piece of furniture is in the hallway.
- Das Möbel steht neben der Tür.NominativSing.The piece of furniture is next to the door.
- Wir lassen das schwere Möbel restaurieren.AkkusativSing.We are having the heavy piece of furniture restored.
- Wir verkaufen das alte Möbel.AkkusativSing.We are selling the old piece of furniture.
- Unter dem Möbel liegt viel Staub.DativSing.There is a lot of dust under the piece of furniture.
- Die Möbel sind neu.NominativPlur.The pieces of furniture are new.
- Wir kaufen die Möbel morgen.AkkusativPlur.We are buying the furniture tomorrow.
- Zwischen den Möbeln ist wenig Platz.DativPlur.There is little space between the pieces of furniture.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Möbel/ˈmøːbl̩/
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Article phrase
das Möbel/das ˈmøːbl̩/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Möbel | die Möbel |
| Akkusativ | das Möbel | die Möbel |
| Dativ | dem Möbel | den Möbeln |
| Genitiv | des Möbels | der Möbel |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- CollocationMöbel kaufen
- Adjective combinationalte Möbel
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
- Semantically relatedKeller — cellar
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeSimple word