der Nachteil

Plural: die Nachteile
Based on: nach, Teil
Goethe B1 Noun #729 Noun
1.

the disadvantage

Opposite: Vorteil
Examples
  • Ein Nachteil dieser Wohnung ist die schlechte Isolierung.
  • A disadvantage of this apartment is the poor insulation.

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

Nachteil has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the disadvantage.

What is the gender of 'Nachteil'?

der

What is the plural of 'Nachteil'?

die Nachteile

What is 'Nachteil' related to?

The word 'Nachteil' is related to nach and Teil.

Where can I learn more about 'Nachteil'?

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