German Conversation · Level 124
44 words
German word
Grundschüler
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈgʁʊntˌʃyːlɐ/
Meaning
- masculine nounelementary school student
Example
Die Grundschüler spielen auf dem Pausenhof.
The elementary school students are playing in the schoolyard during recess.
More examples
Die Grundschüler lernen im ersten Schuljahr Buchstaben und Zahlen.
The elementary school students learn letters and numbers in their first school year.
Core concept
A child carries a schoolbag between an elementary classroom and the playground, learning the first basic school subjects.
Common phrases
Material für Grundschüler
materials for elementary school students
Bücher für Grundschüler
books for elementary school students
Ausflug mit Grundschülern
field trip with elementary school students
Similar words
Schüler: A pupil or student enrolled at a school.
Schulkind: A school-age child who attends school.
Kind: A young child, from preschool age through the school years.
Definition in German
Ein Kind, das eine Grundschule besucht und dort Lesen, Schreiben und Rechnen lernt.
Word origin
Grundschüler combines Grund, meaning "basis" or "foundation," with Schüler, meaning "pupil" or "student," and refers to a child at a Grundschule.
Usage tips
- Grundschüler is masculine singular with the article der, while the plural is die Grundschüler and the feminine singular is die Grundschülerin.
Opposites
- Erwachseneradultnoun
Related words
- Grundschuleelementary schoolnoun
- grundschulischelementary-schooladjective
- Grundschulbildungelementary educationnoun