Körper /kˈœɾpɜ/ · noun · CEFR A0. German translation of "body".

See also: Vocabulary entry (German) · Topic: German Literatur und Objekte

Source term
body
Translation
Körper
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "der".

Dictionary form Körper
Article der
Gender/article class masculine
Plural varies by noun
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + der Körper
Examples
Das ist der Körper.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the German Literatur und Objekte.

Example Sentences

Mein Körper kann Geschichten lesen.

English: My body can read stories.

A1 · Literature and Objects

Ich wasche mich jeden Tag.

English: I wash my body every day.

A0 · bodyHealth

Der Körper braucht Wasser.

English: The body needs water.

A0 · bodyHealth

Sport ist gut für den Körper.

English: Sport is good for the body.

A0 · bodyHealth

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