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Kaliber

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Noun

das Kaliber

Pronunciation: /ˌkaˈliːbɐ/

calibre

C1 rank #6,933 plural Kaliber

Meanings

Noun
  1. calibre

Example sentence

Ein Sänger von diesem Kaliber tritt selten bei uns auf.

A singer of that calibre rarely performs here.

Word forms

singular das Kaliber
plural die Kaliber

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Kaliber
Accusativedas Kaliber
Dativedem Kaliber
Genitivedes Kalibers

Plural

Nominativedie Kaliber
Accusativedie Kaliber
Dativeden Kalibern
Genitiveder Kaliber

Usage

  • von diesem Kaliber — of this calibre or quality; often describes an impressive person
  • von einem anderen Kaliber — of a different calibre or class; figurative comparison
Extra sentence

Eine Forscherin von diesem Kaliber bringt wertvolle Erfahrung mit.

A researcher of this calibre brings valuable experience.