Hemd /hˈɛmt/ · noun · CEFR A0. German translation of "shirt".

See also: Vocabulary entry (German) · Topic: German Haus und Möbel

Source term
shirt
Translation
Hemd
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

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

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

Topic context

This word appears in the German Haus und Möbel.

Example Sentences

Das Hemd ist weiß.

English: The shirt is white.

A1 · Home and Furniture

Probierst du das Hemd an, das deiner Größe passt?

English: Are you trying on the shirt that fits your size?

B1 · Infrastructure and Facilities

Sein Hemd ist blau.

English: His shirt is blue.

A0 · clothesPersonal

Ich habe ein neues Hemd.

English: I have a new shirt.

A0 · clothesPersonal

Sie wäscht das Hemd.

English: She washes the shirt.

A0 · clothesPersonal

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