Skip to content
The sender's address goes at the top left of the envelope.
Der Absender steht oben links auf dem Umschlag. The sender's address goes at the top left of the envelope.

noun · A2

der Absender

[ˈapˌzɛndɐ]

sender, return address

Learn This Word with Otti
Antonyms
der Empfänger

My Note

With an account, you keep your own note to every word: a memory trick, an example of your own, where you heard it. Create an account

Already have an account? Log in.

Other Examples

Grammar

Plural
die Absender In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Absender die Absender
Der Absender steht oben links auf dem Umschlag. The sender's address goes at the top left of the envelope.
Accusative wen? was? den Absender die Absender
Ich kenne den Absender von diesem Brief nicht. I don't know who sent this letter.
Dative wem? dem Absender den Absendern
Genitive wessen? des Absenders der Absender

How the Word Is Built

Ab prefix send root er suffix

ab-
away, off: abfahren (to leave). Separable: Der Zug fährt ab.
-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).

Word family

sendenabsendendie Sendungdie Absenderin

In Otti's situations: Frida runs errands, Otti almost falls for a scam

Other Dictionaries

The dictionary opens here from its own site, which then sees your IP address. Nothing loads before you choose one.

Learn these words with Otti

A few minutes a day; Otti brings each word back right before you would forget it.