Is it der, die or das Alaska?
Alaska
The article is needed if "Alaska" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.
German declension of Alaska?
How does the declension of Alaska 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) Alaska | — |
| Genitive | (des Alaska) (des Alaskas) Alaskas | — |
| Dative | (dem) Alaska | — |
| Akkusative | (das) Alaska | — |
What is the meaning of Alaska in German?
Alaska has various definitions in German:
[1] US state in the northwest of the American continent
[1] US-Bundesstaat im Nordwesten des amerikanischen Kontinents[2] North American peninsula
[2] nordamerikanische HalbinselHow to use Alaska in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Alaska with translations in English.
[1] Alaska wurde am 3. Januar 1959 als 49. Bundesstaat Teil der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika.
Alaska became part of the United States of America on January 3, 1959.[1] Im Süden von Alaska regnet oder schneit es fast jeden Tag.
[1] In the south of Alaska it rains or snows almost every Tagä[2] Die Halbinsel Alaska grenzt im Norden an das nordamerikanische Festland und erstreckt sich in südwestlicher Richtung bis zu den Aleuten.
[2] The Alaska peninsula borders the North American mainland in the north and extends in the southwestern direction[2] Auf der Halbinsel Alaska befinden sich zahlreiche Vulkane und Nationalparks.
[2] There are numerous volcanoes and national parks on the Alaska peninsula[2] „Wenn sich der russische Zar auch nicht viel um die Tschuktschenhalbinsel gekümmert hat, war seine Regierung doch klug genug, Fehler, wie sie in Alaska gemacht wurden, zu vermeiden.“
[2] "If the Russian tsar didn't care much about the Tschuktschen peninsula either, his government was smart enough to avoid mistakes that were made in Alaska"
