das Mittelalter

Plural: die Mittelalter
Based on: Alter, Mittel
Noun #1368 Noun
1.

the Middle Ages, the dark age

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  • Im Mittelalter wurden viele Burgen gebaut.
  • In the Middle Ages, many castles were built.

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Word of the Day – “das Mittel”

We travel to the core of "das Mittel" and see what on earth the word middle has to do with remedy and learn loads of useful words with "Mitte" in them :)

Vocab: die Mitte, das Mittel, mittel-, vermitteln

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How many meanings does the German word 'Mittelalter' have?

Mittelalter has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the Middle Ages, the dark age.

What is the gender of 'Mittelalter'?

das

What is the plural of 'Mittelalter'?

die Mittelalter

What is 'Mittelalter' related to?

The word 'Mittelalter' is related to Alter and Mittel.

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Word of the Day – “das Mittel”
We travel to the core of "das Mittel" and see what on earth the word middle has to do with remedy and learn loads of useful words with "Mitte" in them :)
Vocab: die Mitte, das Mittel, mittel-, vermitteln
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