Is it der, die or das Spreu?
DIE
Spreu
The correct article in German of Spreu is die. So it is die Spreu! (nominative case)
The word Spreu is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Spreu?
How does the declension of Spreu 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 Spreu | — |
| Genitive | der Spreu | — |
| Dative | der Spreu | — |
| Akkusative | die Spreu | — |
What is the meaning of Spreu in German?
Spreu has various definitions in German:
[1] Dreescent of the grain made of spelases, grues and decorated ears that are used as cattle feed
[1] Dreschabfälle des Getreides aus Spelzen, Grannen und entkörnten Ährchen, die als Viehfutter verwendet werden[2] Translated: Something light, fleeting, worthless
[2] übertragen: etwas Leichtes, Flüchtiges, WertlosesHow to use Spreu in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Spreu with translations in English.
[1] „Der trockene Wind verweht das leichte Stroh, trennt so die Spreu vom Weizen.“
[1] "The dry wind blows the light straw, separates the chaff from the wheat" "[2] Im zweiten Examen hat sich dann die Spreu vom Weizen getrennt.
[2] In the second exam, the chaff separated from wheat
