der Kessel
/ˈkɛsəl/ noun · masculine B2- a solid metal container or pot, often large, used to boil liquids: a kettle, cauldron, boiler, etc.
- an area in which the enemy (or game) is encircled; a pocket or besieged area (by extension also the siege itself) · der Kessel von Stalingrad the encirclement at Stalingrad / the siege of Stalingrad
- the lair of certain animals such as fox, badger, rabbit, and wild boar
Genitive des Kessels · Plural die Kessel
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kessel | die Kessel |
| Accusative | den Kessel | die Kessel |
| Dative | dem Kessel | den Kesseln |
| Genitive | des Kessels | der Kessel |
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