Schiff
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noun
- ship
- nave
- a large, unwieldy care.g. an SUV
- vesselfor holding fluids
- boilermetal container for boiling water in some old stoves and ovens
name
- Schiff: a surname originating as an occupation The occupational surname taken up by mariners and boatmen.
- a Jewish surname from Yiddish
Forms
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Schiff | Schiffe |
| genitive | Schiffes / Schiffs | Schiffe |
| dative | Schiff / Schiffe | Schiffen |
| accusative | Schiff | Schiffe |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Heute warnen Lichtsignale die Schiffe.Today light signals warn the ships.A1Die Loreley am Rhein — The Loreley on the Rhine
- Das Schiff da drüben ist absolut riesig.The ship over there is absolutely huge.A1Ein Tag in Hamburg — A day in Hamburg (A1)
- Die Kaufleute fahren mit großen Schiffen, den Koggen.The merchants sail in large ships, the cogs.A1Die Hanse — The Hanseatic League
- Keine Züge, keine Autos und keine Schiffe kommen mehr.No trains, no cars and no ships come any more.A1Die Rosinenbomber — The Raisin Bombers