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Amsterdam

The article is needed if "Amsterdam" 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 Amsterdam?

How does the declension of Amsterdam 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) Amsterdam	—
Genitive	(des Amsterdam) (des Amsterdams) Amsterdams	—
Dative	(dem) Amsterdam	—
Akkusative	(das) Amsterdam	—

What is the meaning of Amsterdam in German?

Amsterdam has various definitions in German:

[1] Capital of the Netherlands

[1] Hauptstadt der Niederlande

[2] City in the US state of New York

[2] Stadt im US-Bundesstaat New York

[3] Community in the US state of New York

[3] Gemeinde im US-Bundesstaat New York

[4] Location in the US state of Missouri

[4] Ort im US-Bundesstaat Missouri

[5] Place in the US state of Ohio

[5] Ort im US-Bundesstaat Ohio

[6] Place in Canada (Saskatchewan)

[6] Ort in Kanada (Saskatchewan)

[7] Place in South Africa (Mpumalanga)

[7] Ort in Südafrika (Mpumalanga)

[8] Island in the south of the Indian Ocean

[8] Insel im Süden des Indischen Ozeans

[9] Island near Spitzbergen

[9] Insel bei Spitzbergen

How to use Amsterdam in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Amsterdam with translations in English.

[1] Im Jahre 1369 wurde Amsterdam Mitglied der Hanse.

[1] In 1369 Amsterdam became a member of the Hansee

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