NOUN

Lebensmittel/ˈleːbn̩sˌmɪtl̩/food; groceries

Lebensmittel is a German noun that means food or groceries. It is pronounced /ˈleːbn̩sˌmɪtl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Lebensmittel".

Definitions

1.item or substance that serves as food for humans(general)

a.any edible product used for nutrition

Frisches Obst und Gemüse sind wichtige Lebensmittel.Fresh fruits and vegetables are important foods.

b.food products sold in stores

Ich kaufe meine Lebensmittel meistens im Supermarkt.I usually buy my groceries at the supermarket.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Lebensmitteldie Lebensmittel
Genitivedes Lebensmittelsder Lebensmittel
Dativedem Lebensmittelden Lebensmitteln
Accusativedas Lebensmitteldie Lebensmittel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Lebensmittel" mean in English?
"Lebensmittel" means food or groceries. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Lebensmittel"?
"Lebensmittel" is pronounced /ˈleːbn̩sˌmɪtl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Lebensmittel" der, die, or das?
"Lebensmittel" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Lebensmittel"?
The plural of "Lebensmittel" is "Lebensmittel".
What part of speech is "Lebensmittel"?
"Lebensmittel" is a noun in German.

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