Is it der, die or das Schornstein?

DER

Schornstein

The correct article in German of Schornstein is der. So it is der Schornstein! (nominative case)

The word Schornstein is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Schornstein?

How does the declension of Schornstein work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	der Schornstein	die Schornsteine
Genitive	des Schornsteins des Schornsteines	der Schornsteine
Dative	dem Schornstein dem Schornsteine	den Schornsteinen
Akkusative	den Schornstein	die Schornsteine

What is the meaning of Schornstein in German?

Schornstein is defined as:

[1] Construction device on buildings to guide the exhaust gases or the smoke of heating, herds or stoves outwards

[1] bauliche Vorrichtung an Gebäuden, um die Abgase beziehungsweise den Rauch von Heizungen, Herden oder Öfen nach außen zu leiten

How to use Schornstein in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schornstein with translations in English.

[1] „Schornsteine in Gebäuden mit weicher Bedachung müssen im First oder in seiner unmittelbaren Nähe austreten und den First mindestens 80 cm überragen (DIN V 18160 Teil 1 Abschnitt 6.10.2).“

[1] "Chimney stones in buildings with soft roofing have to escape in the ridge or in its immediate vicinity and protrude the first at least 80 cm (DIN V 18160 part 1110.2)."

[1] „Aus einigen Schornsteinen stieg Rauch auf.“

[1] "Smoke rose from some chimneys"

[1] „Aus dem Schornstein des Herrenhauses stieg kein Rauch auf, und aus den Unterkünften der Sklaven war kein Laut zu hören.“

[1] "No smoke rose from the chimney of the manor house, and there was no sound from the accommodations of the slaves"

[1] „Der Schornstein war verrußt und mit einem rostigen Rohr verlängert.“

[1] "The chimney was sooty and with a rusty tube extended"

Pictures or photos of Schornstein

[1] Continental Schornstein Korbach

[1] Haus mit nachgerüstetem Schornstein