first-aid kit
der Verbandskasten, die Verbandskästen
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first-aid kit
A container with bandages and other medical supplies for first aid, especially for injuries or accidents.
Im Auto muss immer ein vollständiger Verbandskasten liegen.
There must always be a fully stocked first-aid kit in the car.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Verbandskästen |
| genitive | des Verbandskastens |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Verbandskasten | die Verbandskästen die Verbandskasten |
| accusative | den Verbandskasten | die Verbandskästen die Verbandskasten |
| dative | dem Verbandskasten | den Verbandskästen den Verbandskasten |
| genitive | des Verbandskastens | der Verbandskästen der Verbandskasten |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Verbandskasten' (first-aid kit) is made up of 'Verband' (bandage/dressing), the linking -s, and 'Kasten' (box). The linking -s connects the two parts to form a box for bandages and other medical supplies.
Der Verbandskasten hängt neben dem Eingang der Werkstatt.
The first-aid kit hangs next to the workshop entrance.
The verbs 'kontrollieren' (to check), 'auffüllen' (to restock), 'ersetzen' (to replace), and 'bereithalten' (to keep ready) are often used with 'Verbandskasten' (first-aid kit). For example, you can talk about checking a first-aid kit regularly or restocking missing supplies.
Vor der langen Autofahrt kontrollierte sie den Verbandskasten.
She checked the first-aid kit before the long car journey.
'Verbandskasten' (first-aid kit) is often used with location phrases such as 'im Auto' (in the car), 'am Arbeitsplatz' (at the workplace), or 'in der Küche' (in the kitchen). The preposition 'in' takes the dative when referring to a fixed location.
Im Auto liegt ein Verbandskasten unter dem Beifahrersitz.
There is a first-aid kit in the car under the passenger seat.
