Kofferraum
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Koffer (“suitcase”) + Raum (“room”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Kofferraum m (strong, genitive Kofferraumes or Kofferraums, plural Kofferräume)
- boot, trunk (luggage storage compartment of a car)
- Das Schloss meines Kofferraumes ist defekt.
- The lock of my trunk is defective.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kofferraum [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Kofferraum | die | Kofferräume |
genitive | eines | des | Kofferraumes, Kofferraums | der | Kofferräume |
dative | einem | dem | Kofferraum, Kofferraume1 | den | Kofferräumen |
accusative | einen | den | Kofferraum | die | Kofferräume |
1Now rare, see notes.
Synonyms
[edit]- elevated: Gepäckraum
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Kofferraum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kofferraum” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kofferraum” in Duden online
- Kofferraum on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de