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The article for

Aquarell

das Aquarell

Aquarell is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Aquarelle

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Aquarell?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Aquarell, so learn the two together: das Aquarell.

Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Fine art: a picture made with water -soluble, non -covering colors

[1] Bildende Kunst: ein mit wasserlöslichen, nicht deckenden Farben angefertigtes Bild

Examples

[1] I particularly love watercolors from landscapes

[1] Ich liebe besonders Aquarelle von Landschaften.

[1] "What gives the mother an almost tender watercolor becomes a monumental lawsuit about the decline of an industrial city" in the son "

[1] „Was bei der Mutter ein beinahe zartes Aquarell ergibt, wird beim Sohn zur monumentalen Klage über den Niedergang einer Industriestadt.“
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These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "He took the two drawings from the easel and got two watercolor areas out of the next room"

[1] „Er nahm die beiden Zeichnungen von der Staffelei und holte aus dem Nebenraum zwei Aquarelle.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Aquarell die Aquarelle
Genitiv des Aquarells der Aquarelle
Dativ dem Aquarell den Aquarellen
Akkusativ das Aquarell die Aquarelle

Pronunciation

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