Vokabahn

Dreh

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Noun

der Dreh

Pronunciation: /dʁeː/

knack; trick

B2 rank #3,943 plural Drehs

Meanings

Noun
  1. knack; trick
  2. turn; twist
  3. (film) shoot; filming

Example sentence

Ich glaube, du hast jetzt den Dreh raus.

I think you have got the knack now.

Word forms

singular der Dreh
plural die Drehs

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Dreh
Accusativeden Dreh
Dativedem Dreh
Genitivedes Drehes

Plural

Nominativedie Drehs
Accusativedie Drehs
Dativeden Drehs
Genitiveder Drehs

Usage

  • den Dreh raushaben — get or have the knack; colloquial
  • beim Dreh eines Films — during a film shoot; a different sense
Extra sentence

Nach ein paar Versuchen hatte sie den Dreh raus.

After a few attempts, she got the knack.