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Klassenzimmer

English translation of Klassenzimmer

classroom

The German word 'Klassenzimmer' is the direct translation of the English word 'classroom'. It is used to describe the room where teaching and learning activities take place in a school. The word 'Klassenzimmer' is composed of two words: 'Klasse' which means 'class' and 'Zimmer' which means 'room'. Therefore, 'Klassenzimmer' can be literally translated as 'class room'.


Example sentences using: Klassenzimmer

Wir lernen im Klassenzimmer.

English translation of Wir lernen im Klassenzimmer.

We learn in the classroom.

This sentence is using 'Klassenzimmer' to indicate the place where learning occurs. In German, 'im' is a contraction of 'in dem', which means 'in the' in English, showing the location where the action (learning) takes place.

Das Klassenzimmer ist sauber.

English translation of Das Klassenzimmer ist sauber.

The classroom is clean.

This sentence is using 'Klassenzimmer' as the subject of the sentence and is describing its state of cleanliness. In German, adjective endings can change depending on the gender, case, and number of your noun. In this sentence, 'sauber' does not have an ending because it is in the nominative case and is referring to a neutral noun.

Sie finden das Klassenzimmer nicht.

English translation of Sie finden das Klassenzimmer nicht.

They do not find the classroom.

In this sentence, 'Klassenzimmer' is the direct object that the subjects 'Sie' (They) are unable to find. In German, the verb often comes in the second position, and the other part of the predicate can come at the end, as 'nicht' does in this sentence, negating the action of the verb.

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