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Is it der, die or das Ball?

DER

Ball

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

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

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German declension of Ball?

How does the declension of Ball 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 Ball die Bälle
Genitive des Balles des Balls der Bälle
Dative dem Ball dem Balle den Bällen
Akkusative den Ball die Bälle

What is the meaning of Ball in German?

Ball has various definitions in German:

[1] spherical, made of soft material object

[1] kugelförmiges, aus weichem Material bestehendes Objekt

[2] The way this is played

[2] die Art, wie dieses gespielt wird

How to use Ball in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ball with translations in English.

[1] Sie spielten mit dem Ball.

[1] They played with the ball

[1] „Der Ball ist rund.“ (Sepp Herberger)

[1] "The ball is Rund." (Sepp Herberger)

[1] „Der schnellste Spieler ist der Ball.“ (Sepp Herberger)

[1] "The fastest player is the ball at" (Sepp Herberger)

[2] Das war ein sehr guter Ball. Der Ball wurde abgefälscht.

[2] That was a very good ball at the ball was folded.