Noun
der Sand
Pronunciation: /zant/
sand (particles of rock)
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plural Sande
Meanings
Noun
- sand (particles of rock)
Example sentence
Wie viel Sand ist in dem Eimer?
How much sand is in the bucket?
Word forms
singular
der Sand
plural
die Sande
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Sand
Accusativeden Sand
Dativedem Sand
Genitivedes Sandes
Plural
Nominativedie Sande
Accusativedie Sande
Dativeden Sanden
Genitiveder Sande
Usage
- im Sand spielen — play in the sand; location in dative
- Sand / ein Sandkorn — sand as a mass / one grain of sand
Nach dem Strandbesuch war Sand in meinen Schuhen.
After the visit to the beach, there was sand in my shoes.