das Fischernetz
fishing net
A net used to catch fish.
EXAMPLE
Die Fischer zogen das volle Fischernetz aus dem Wasser.
The fishermen pulled the full fishing net out of the water.
das Fischernetz
fishing net
das Fischernetz, die Fischernetze
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Fischernetz, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Fischernetze |
| genitive | des Fischernetzes |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Fischernetz | die Fischernetze |
| accusative | das Fischernetz | die Fischernetze |
| dative | dem Fischernetz | den Fischernetzen |
| genitive | des Fischernetzes | der Fischernetze |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Compound word
'Fischernetz' (fishing net) is made up of 'Fischer' (fisherman) and 'Netz' (net). The first component indicates who typically uses the net.
EXAMPLE
Das alte Fischernetz muss dringend repariert werden.
The old fishing net urgently needs to be repaired.
Typical collocations
Common collocations include 'ein Fischernetz auswerfen' (to cast a fishing net), 'ein Fischernetz einholen' (to haul in a fishing net), and 'ein Fischernetz reparieren' (to repair a fishing net). These verbs describe typical actions involved in using the net.
EXAMPLE
Am frühen Morgen warfen die Fischer ihr Fischernetz aus.
Early in the morning, the fishermen cast their fishing net.
The preposition mit
When naming the tool being used, 'mit' (with) comes before 'Fischernetz' (fishing net) and requires the dative case.
EXAMPLE
Die Fischer fangen die Fische mit einem Fischernetz.
The fishermen catch the fish with a fishing net.
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