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Is it der, die or das Anfang?

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Anfang

The correct article in German of Anfang is der. So it is der Anfang! (nominative case)

The word Anfang is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Anfang?

How does the declension of Anfang 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 der Anfang die Anfänge
Genitive des Anfanges des Anfangs der Anfänge
Dative dem Anfang dem Anfange den Anfängen
Akkusative den Anfang die Anfänge

What is the meaning of Anfang in German?

Anfang is defined as:

[1] Temporal or spatial beginning or starting point of a process or thing

[1] zeitlicher oder räumlicher Beginn oder Ausgangspunkt eines Vorgangs oder einer Sache

How to use Anfang in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Anfang with translations in English.

[1] Der Anfang war schon lange vorbei.

[1] The beginning was long over.

[1] Die Entwicklung steckt noch in den Anfängen.

[1] The development is still in its infancy