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Geisel

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Noun

die Geisel

Pronunciation: /ˈɡaɪ̯zəl/

hostage

The German noun Geisel means hostage in English.

C2 rank #5,668 plural Geiseln

All meanings of Geisel

Noun
  1. hostage
  2. scourge (obsolete spelling of Geißel)

Geisel in a German sentence

Tun Sie so, als wären Sie meine Geisel!

Act like you're my hostage.

Forms of Geisel

singular die Geisel
plural die Geiseln

Geisel in the four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Geisel
Accusativedie Geisel
Dativeder Geisel
Genitiveder Geisel

Plural

Nominativedie Geiseln
Accusativedie Geiseln
Dativeden Geiseln
Genitiveder Geiseln