Is it der, die or das Spinnerei?

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Spinnerei

The correct article in German of Spinnerei is die. So it is die Spinnerei! (nominative case)

The word Spinnerei is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Spinnerei?

How does the declension of Spinnerei 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	die Spinnerei	die Spinnereien
Genitive	der Spinnerei	der Spinnereien
Dative	der Spinnerei	den Spinnereien
Akkusative	die Spinnerei	die Spinnereien

What is the meaning of Spinnerei in German?

Spinnerei has various definitions in German:

[1] Without plural: action/process, whereby threads are created

[1] ohne Plural: Handlung/Vorgang, wobei Fäden entstehen

[2] Operation that produces threads

[2] Betrieb, der Fäden herstellt

[3] inventing absurd ideas

[3] Erfinden abwegiger Ideen

[4] nonsensical behavior

[4] unsinniges Verhalten

How to use Spinnerei in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Spinnerei with translations in English.

[1] Die Spinnerei war für manche früher eine zusätzliche Einkommensquelle.

[1] For some, the spinning mill was an additional source of income

[2] „Vom Bahnhof aus fuhr er mit einer armseligen Bummelbahn drei Stationen, dann mit einem Fährkahn über den Kanal und ging anschließend noch zwanzig Minuten zu Fuß, um zur Spinnerei zu gelangen.“

[2] "From the train station, he drove three stations with a poor stroller, then with a ferry craise over the canal and then walked twenty minutes to get to the spinning mill"

[2] „Die Zahl der Spinnereien in der Grafschaft Lancashire war in den Jahren zwischen 1787 und 1841 von 44 auf 1105 angestiegen.“

[2] "The number of spinning mills in the county of Lancashire had risen from 44 to 1105 between 1787 and 1841"

[2] „Die Spinnerei »Warner« lag mitten im Überschwemmungsgebiet.“

[2] "The Spinnerei" Warner "was in the middle of the flood area"

[3] Man kann seine Ideen auch für reine Spinnereien halten.

[3] You can also hold your ideas for pure spinning

[4] Er stört mit seinen Spinnereien den ganzen Betrieb.

[4] He disrupts the whole company with his spinning mills