Noun
das Postfach
Pronunciation: /ˈpɔstˌfaχ/
post-office box
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plural Postfächer
Meanings
Noun
- post-office box
Example sentence
Schicken Sie den Brief bitte an unser Postfach in Berlin.
Please send the letter to our post-office box in Berlin.
Word forms
singular
das Postfach
plural
die Postfächer
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Postfach
Accusativedas Postfach
Dativedem Postfach
Genitivedes Postfachs
Plural
Nominativedie Postfächer
Accusativedie Postfächer
Dativeden Postfächern
Genitiveder Postfächer
Usage
- ein Postfach mieten — Rent a post-office box.
- ein elektronisches Postfach — An email mailbox; a separate digital use.
Die Antwort lag schon seit Montag in unserem Postfach.
The reply had been in our post-office box since Monday.