Noun
der Mitschüler
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪtˌʃyːlɐ/
schoolmate (person one attends or attended school with)
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plural Mitschüler
Meanings
Noun
- schoolmate (person one attends or attended school with)
- classmate (person who is or was in one's class/form)
Example sentence
Mögen Sie die Mitschüler in Ihrer Klasse?
Do you like the schoolmates in your class?
Word forms
singular
der Mitschüler
plural
die Mitschüler
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Mitschüler
Accusativeden Mitschüler
Dativedem Mitschüler
Genitivedes Mitschülers
Plural
Nominativedie Mitschüler
Accusativedie Mitschüler
Dativeden Mitschülern
Genitiveder Mitschüler
Usage
- ein ehemaliger Mitschüler — a former schoolmate or classmate
- Mitschüler / Mitschülerin — male / female fellow pupil; mit- means sharing the school context
Beim Klassentreffen erkannte ich meinen früheren Mitschüler sofort.
At the class reunion, I immediately recognized my former classmate.