Vokabahn

Museum

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Noun

das Museum

Pronunciation: /muˈzeːʊm/

museum (building or institution dedicated to the protection and exhibition of items with scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value)

A2 rank #1,171 plural Museen

Meanings

Noun
  1. museum (building or institution dedicated to the protection and exhibition of items with scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value)

Example sentence

Wie weit ist es von hier zum Museum?

How far is it from here to the museum?

Word forms

singular das Museum
plural die Museen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Museum
Accusativedas Museum
Dativedem Museum
Genitivedes Museums

Plural

Nominativedie Museen
Accusativedie Museen
Dativeden Museen
Genitiveder Museen

Usage

  • Museum → Museen — The plural replaces -um with -en.
  • im Museum / ins Museum — Im gives the location; ins marks movement into it.
Extra sentence

Das kleine Museum zeigt alte Werkzeuge aus der Region.

The small museum displays old tools from the region.