Alter /ˈaltɜ/ · noun · CEFR A0. German translation of "age".

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Source term
age
Translation
Alter
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

German noun articles are der, die, or das. This dictionary entry does not store a fixed article for this word.

Dictionary form Alter
Plural varies by noun
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + Alter
Examples
Das ist Alter.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Ich lerne heute das Wort 'age'.

English: I learn age today.

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Sie kennt das Wort „age“.

English: She knows the word age.

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Wir verwenden 'age' in einem Satz.

English: We use age in a sentence.

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