Noun
das Heft
Pronunciation: /hɛft/
notebook, writing booklet, cahier, composition book (book in which notes or memoranda are written)
A2
rank #2,367
plural Hefte
Meanings
Noun
- notebook, writing booklet, cahier, composition book (book in which notes or memoranda are written)
- notepad, writing pad (pad of paper on which one jots down notes)
- exercise book (booklet for students, containing problems and exercises, or blank pages for writing answers)
- number, issue (single edition of a periodical publication)
Example sentence
Zuerst versuchte ich, alles in meinem Heft aufzuschreiben.
At first I tried to write everything down in my notebook.
Word forms
singular
das Heft
plural
die Hefte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Heft
Accusativedas Heft
Dativedem Heft
Genitivedes Heftes
Plural
Nominativedie Hefte
Accusativedie Hefte
Dativeden Heften
Genitiveder Hefte
Usage
- in ein Heft schreiben — write in a notebook; accusative for where the writing goes
- das neue Heft einer Zeitschrift — the new issue of a magazine; another common sense
Für jedes Schulfach benutze ich ein eigenes Heft.
I use a separate notebook for each school subject.