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Frida dreht die Schraube am Sattel fest. Frida tightens the screw on the saddle.

noun · B1

die Schraube

[ˈʃʁaʊ̯bə]

screw, bolt

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Other Examples

  • Mir fehlt eine kleine Schraube für das Regal.

    I'm missing a small screw for the shelf.

  • Hast du einen Schraubenzieher für diese Schrauben?

    Do you have a screwdriver for these screws?

  • Nach dem Aufbau des Schranks hat Bruno noch drei Schrauben übrig.

    After putting the wardrobe together, Bruno still has three screws left over.

Grammar

Plural
die Schrauben 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? die Schraube die Schrauben
Accusative wen? was? die Schraube die Schrauben
Hast du einen Schraubenzieher für diese Schrauben? Do you have a screwdriver for these screws?
Dative wem? der Schraube den Schrauben
Kalle hat das wackelige Geländer im Hinterhof mit einer neuen Schraube befestigt. Kalle fixed the wobbly railing in the back courtyard with a new screw.
Genitive wessen? der Schraube der Schrauben

How the Word Is Built

Word family

schraubender Schraubenzieherfestschrauben

In Otti's situations: Frida repairs her bike

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