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Bergleute

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Noun

die Bergleute

Pronunciation: /bɛrkˌlɔɪ.tə/ [ˌlɔe̠.t(ʰ)ə/

miners

C2 rank #10,729 plural plural only (Plural von Bergmann)

Meanings

Noun
  1. miners

Example sentence

Die Armee schickte Soldaten, um die Bergleute wegzuschaffen.

The army sent soldiers to remove the miners.

Word forms

plural only die BergleutePlural von Bergmann

The four cases

Plural

Nominativedie Bergleute
Accusativedie Bergleute
Dativeden Bergleuten
Genitiveder Bergleute

Bergleute is used only in the plural.

Usage

  • die Bergleute im Stollen — The miners in the tunnel; Bergleute is plural.
  • Bergmann / Bergleute — A common singular and its plural; the forms differ considerably.
Extra sentence

Die Bergleute versammelten sich vor dem Eingang der Mine.

The miners gathered in front of the mine entrance.