Is it der, die or das Detektiv?
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Detektiv
The correct article in German of Detektiv is der. So it is der Detektiv! (nominative case)
The word Detektiv is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Detektiv?
How does the declension of Detektiv 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 Detektiv | die Detektive |
| Genitive | des Detektivs | der Detektive |
| Dative | dem Detektiv | den Detektiven |
| Akkusative | den Detektiv | die Detektive |
What is the meaning of Detektiv in German?
Detektiv is defined as:
[1] Profession: (mostly private) investigators who are looking for something for evidence
[1] Beruf: (meist privater) Ermittler, der nach Beweismitteln für etwas suchtHow to use Detektiv in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Detektiv with translations in English.
[1] Wir sollten zuerst einen Detektiv beauftragen, bevor wir die Polizei einschalten.
[1] We should first commission a detective before we switch on the police[1] „Ich war ein Detektiv, der für nichts eine Lösung fand.“
[1] "I was a detective who was not a solution for anything"
