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Briefmarke

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Noun

die Briefmarke

Pronunciation: [ˈbʀiːfˌmaʁkə]

postage stamp

A1 rank #10,827 plural Briefmarken

Meanings

Noun
  1. postage stamp

Example sentence

Wie bist du an diese alte Briefmarke gekommen?

How did you get hold of this old stamp?

Word forms

singular die Briefmarke
plural die Briefmarken

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Briefmarke
Accusativedie Briefmarke
Dativeder Briefmarke
Genitiveder Briefmarke

Plural

Nominativedie Briefmarken
Accusativedie Briefmarken
Dativeden Briefmarken
Genitiveder Briefmarken

Usage

  • eine Briefmarke aufkleben — Stick on a postage stamp.
  • Briefmarke / Postkarte — The postage stamp versus the card it may be attached to.
Extra sentence

Die seltene Briefmarke wurde vorsichtig in ein Album gelegt.

The rare postage stamp was carefully placed in an album.