Noun
der Schimmel
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪməl/
mould (mold)
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plural Schimmel
Meanings
Noun
- mould (mold)
- mildew
- white horse
Example sentence
Hinter dem Schrank im Schlafzimmer wächst Schimmel.
Mould is growing behind the wardrobe in the bedroom.
Word forms
singular
der Schimmel
plural
die Schimmel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Schimmel
Accusativeden Schimmel
Dativedem Schimmel
Genitivedes Schimmels
Plural
Nominativedie Schimmel
Accusativedie Schimmel
Dativeden Schimmeln
Genitiveder Schimmel
Usage
- Schimmel an der Wand — Mould on the wall.
- ein Schimmel auf der Weide — A white horse; a separate animal sense.
Unter dem alten Teppich hatte sich Schimmel gebildet.
Mould had formed beneath the old carpet.