noun#547 by frequency
das Schiff
/ʃɪf/
ship
- genitive
- des Schiffes
- plural
- die Schiffe
Meanings
- 1
ship
Das ist ein schönes Schiff.
This is a fine ship.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich schlief auf dem Schiff.
I slept on the boat.
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- 2
naverare
- 3
a large, unwieldy car — e.g. an SUVrare
- 4
vessel — for holding fluidsrare
- 5
boiler — metal container for boiling water in some old stoves and ovensrare
- 6
galley — trayrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasSchiff | dieSchiffe |
| accusative | dasSchiff | dieSchiffe |
| dative | demSchiff | denSchiffen |
| genitive | desSchiffes | derSchiffe |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.