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Museum

/muˈzeːʊm/· noun· Pl. die Museen

the museum

Berlin's Museumsinsel alone has five — and on the first Sunday of the month many museums are free.

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Singular
das Museum
Plural
die Museen
Genitiv
des Museums

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Museum
museum

Das Museum ist montags geschlossen.

The museum is closed on Mondays.

Word family

Museumdie MuseumsinselMuseum Islandder Museumsbesuchmuseum visitdas Kunstmuseumart museum

Common combinations

  • ins Museum gehento go to a museum
  • im Museumin the museum
  • der Eintritt ins Museumadmission to the museum

Common learner mistakes

  • die Museums
    die Museen
    Latin -um nouns change to -en in the plural: das Museum, die Museen.

Real examples

  • Wie komme ich zum Museum?How do I get to the museum?
  • Das Museum öffnet um zehn Uhr.The museum opens at ten.
  • Am Montag ist das Museum geschlossen.On Monday the museum is closed.

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