Vocabulary
der
Brunnen
/ˈbʁʊnən/· noun· Pl. die Brunnen
fountain; well
On Marienplatz there's an old Brunnen, the Fischbrunnen — a classic meeting point.
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- Singular
- der Brunnen
- Plural
- die Brunnen
- Genitiv
- des Brunnens
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Brunnen
fountain
Wir treffen uns am Brunnen.
Let's meet at the fountain.
Word family
Brunnender Springbrunnenfountainder Trinkbrunnendrinking fountaindas Brunnenwasserwell water
Common combinations
- am Brunnenat the fountain
- der alte Brunnenthe old fountain
- Wasser aus dem Brunnenwater from the well
Real examples
- Treffen wir uns am Brunnen auf dem Marienplatz?Shall we meet at the fountain on Marienplatz?
- Die Kinder spielen am Rand des Brunnens.The children are playing at the edge of the fountain.
- Im Sommer sind die Brunnen der Stadt voller Wasser.In summer the city's fountains are full of water.