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Afghanistan

The article is needed if "Afghanistan" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

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German declension of Afghanistan?

How does the declension of Afghanistan 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	(das) Afghanistan	—
Genitive	(des Afghanistan) (des Afghanistans) Afghanistans	—
Dative	(dem) Afghanistan	—
Akkusative	(das) Afghanistan	—

What is the meaning of Afghanistan in German?

Afghanistan is defined as:

[1] As a short form of common countries of a state in Central Asia

[1] als Kurzform gebräuchlicher Ländername eines Staates in Zentralasien

How to use Afghanistan in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Afghanistan with translations in English.

[1] Kabul ist die Hauptstadt Afghanistans.

[1] Kabul is the capital of Afghanistan

[1] „Sie folgen den Spuren jener Gotteskrieger, die noch vom pakistanischen oder US-Geheimdienst für den Krieg gegen die Sowjetunion in Afghanistan ausgebildet wurden, sich später aber terroristischen Gruppierungen in Algerien, Ägypten und anderswo anschlossen und am Ende bei al-Qaida landeten.“

[1] “They follow the traces of those God warriors who were still trained by Pakistani or US secret service for the war against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, but later joined terrorist groups in Algeria, Egypt and elsewhere and ended up at al-Qaida . "

[1] „Es kommt jetzt darauf an, erstens das Verhältnis zum Iran zu entspannen und zweitens eine regionale Koalition aufzubauen, die dazu beitragen kann, Afghanistan zu stabilisieren und dort die Präsenz von US- und Nato-Truppen auf längere Sicht überflüssig zu machen.“

[1] “Firstly, it is important to relax the relationship with Iran and secondly to build a regional coalition that can help stabilize Afghanistan and to make the presence of US and NATO troops superfluous in the long term "

[1] Auf einer alphabetischen Liste aller Länder der Welt würde Afghanistan an erster Stelle stehen.

[1] On an alphabetical list of all countries in the world, Afghanistan would come first