Ich hob etwas Geld am Geldautomaten ab.
English: I took some money from the cashpoint.
Geldautomat /ɡˌɛldaʊtoːmˈɑːt/ · noun · CEFR B1. German translation of "cashpoint".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- cashpoint
- Translation
- Geldautomat
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "der".
| Dictionary form | Geldautomat |
|---|---|
| Article | der |
| Gender/article class | masculine |
| Plural | varies by noun |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + der Geldautomat
- Examples
- Das ist der Geldautomat.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Sie benutzte den Geldautomaten neben der Bank.
English: She used the cashpoint near the bank.
Der Geldautomat war gestern außer Betrieb.
English: The cashpoint was out of order yesterday.
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