noun#6,293 by frequency
der Kristall
/kʁɪsˈtal/
crystal in the sense of mineral and its molecular structure, not in the sense of glass / glassware
- genitive
- des Kristalles
- plural
- die Kristalle
Meanings
- 1
crystal in the sense of mineral and its molecular structure ("array of atoms"), not in the sense of glass / glassware ("das Kristall")
Tom kennt nicht den Unterschied zwischen Glas und Kristall.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich habe letztes Jahr am Strand einen schönen Kristall gefunden.
I found a beautiful crystal on the beach last year.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derKristall | dieKristalle |
| accusative | denKristall | dieKristalle |
| dative | demKristall | denKristallen |
| genitive | desKristalles | derKristalle |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.