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The luggage is in the taxi.
Das Gepäck liegt im Taxi. The luggage is in the taxi.

noun · A1

das Gepäck

[ɡəˈpɛk]

luggage, baggage

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Other Examples

  • Ich habe nur wenig Gepäck.

    I only have a little luggage.

  • Ist das dein Gepäck?

    Is that your luggage?

  • Emil trägt das Gepäck von Frau Hilde.

    Emil carries Frau Hilde's luggage.

Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? das Gepäck
Das Gepäck liegt im Taxi. The luggage is in the taxi.
Accusative wen? was? das Gepäck
Dative wem? dem Gepäck
Genitive wessen? des Gepäcks

How the Word Is Built

Ge prefix päck root

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.

Word family

packendas Handgepäckder Gepäckträger

In Otti's situations: Emil on his bike

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