Vokabahn

Korb

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Korb

Pronunciation: /kɔrp/

basket, creel

C1 rank #4,832 plural Körbe

Meanings

Noun
  1. basket, creel
  2. hoop
  3. anthodium (inflorescence of a compound flower)
  4. nacelle

Example sentence

Wer hat meinen Korb voller Äpfel gestohlen?

Who stole my basket of apples?

Word forms

singular der Korb
plural die Körbe

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Korb
Accusativeden Korb
Dativedem Korb
Genitivedes Korbes

Plural

Nominativedie Körbe
Accusativedie Körbe
Dativeden Körben
Genitiveder Körbe

Usage

  • ein Korb voller Pilze — A basket full of mushrooms; voller introduces what fills it.
  • jemandem einen Korb geben — Figuratively, turn someone down, especially a romantic approach.
Extra sentence

Sie trägt einen geflochtenen Korb zum Markt.

She carries a woven basket to the market.