Definition
A space separated by walls within a building.
Translations
- English
- room
- Français
- pièce
- Türkçe
- oda
- Polski
- pokój
- Русский
- комната
- Українська
- кімната
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Zimmer
- A1
- Noun
- Home & Household
room
/das ˈt͡sɪmɐ/
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
- Zimmer
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Simple word
- Topics
- Home & HouseholdPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Das Zimmer hat zwei große Fenster.NominativSing.The room has two large windows.
- Ich räume heute mein Zimmer auf.AkkusativSing.I am tidying my room today.
- Im Zimmer steht ein Bett.DativSing.There is a bed in the room.
- Die Zimmer sind sauber.NominativPlur.The rooms are clean.
- Wir reservieren zwei Zimmer.AkkusativPlur.We reserve two rooms.
- In den Zimmern stehen neue Möbel.DativPlur.There is new furniture in the rooms.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Zimmer/ˈt͡sɪmɐ/
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Article phrase
das Zimmer/das ˈt͡sɪmɐ/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Zimmer | die Zimmer |
| Akkusativ | das Zimmer | die Zimmer |
| Dativ | dem Zimmer | den Zimmern |
| Genitiv | des Zimmers | der Zimmer |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationein Zimmer mieten
- Collocationein Zimmer reservieren
- Prepositional constructionin einem Zimmer schlafenin + Dativ
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
- Narrower termWohnzimmer — living room
- Broader termRaum — room
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeSimple word