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Ottis Zimmer hat nur zwölf Quadratmeter. Otti's room is only twelve square metres.

noun · A2

der Quadratmeter

[kvaˈdʁaːtˌmeːtɐ]

square metre

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Other Examples

  • Ich brauche mindestens vierzig Quadratmeter.

    I need at least forty square metres.

  • Wie viele Quadratmeter hat eure neue Wohnung?

    How many square metres is your new flat?

  • Kalles Wohnung im Grunewald hat fast hundert Quadratmeter.

    Kalle's flat in the Grunewald is almost a hundred square metres.

Grammar

Plural
die Quadratmeter 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 Quadratmeter die Quadratmeter
Accusative wen? was? den Quadratmeter die Quadratmeter
Dative wem? dem Quadratmeter den Quadratmetern
Kalle misst die Biodiversität einer Lichtung, indem er alle Pflanzenarten auf einem Quadratmeter zählt. Kalle measures the biodiversity of a clearing by counting all the plant species on one square metre.
Genitive wessen? des Quadratmeters der Quadratmeter

How the Word Is Built

Quadrat root meter root

A compound: Quadrat + der Meter

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

das Quadratder Meterder Kilometerder Zentimeter

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