Vocabulary
der
Koffer
/ˈkɔfɐ/· noun· Pl. die Koffer
suitcase
On the train big suitcases go on the rack above the seats or between the seat backs.
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Forms
- Singular
- der Koffer
- Plural
- die Koffer
- Genitiv
- des Koffers
One word, many lives
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Koffer
suitcase
Mein Koffer ist zu schwer.
My suitcase is too heavy.
Word family
Kofferder Rollkofferwheeled suitcaseder Kofferraumcar boot / trunkdas Köfferchensmall case
Common combinations
- den Koffer packen / auspackento pack / unpack the suitcase
- die Koffer tragento carry the suitcases
- auf gepackten Koffern sitzento be all packed and ready to leave
Common learner mistakes
- Die Koffer ist schwer.Der Koffer ist schwer.Koffer is masculine; die Koffer is the plural (no ending).
Real examples
- Kannst du mir mit dem Koffer helfen?Can you help me with the suitcase?
- Ich habe meinen Koffer im Zug vergessen!I left my suitcase on the train!
- Wir packen heute Abend die Koffer.We're packing the suitcases tonight.
