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Edelstein

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

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

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German declension of Edelstein?

How does the declension of Edelstein 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 Edelstein	die Edelsteine
Genitive	des Edelsteins des Edelsteines	der Edelsteine
Dative	dem Edelstein dem Edelsteine	den Edelsteinen
Akkusative	den Edelstein	die Edelsteine

What is the meaning of Edelstein in German?

Edelstein has various definitions in German:

[1] Rare precious stone

[1] seltener kostbarer Stein

[2] Food potato: Say of variety: gemstone

[2] Speisekartoffel: Sortenname: Edelstein

How to use Edelstein in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Edelstein with translations in English.

[1] Das sind schöne Edelsteine.

[1] These are beautiful gemstone

[1] Hier kann man günstig Kristalle, Edelsteine, Fossilien und alten Schmuck kaufen.

[1] Here you can buy crystals, gems, fossils and old jewelry

[1] „Die Uranminen waren weit weg, ebenso wie die Abbaugebiete für Edelsteine – Turmaline und Granate –, nach denen irgendwo in der Wüste gegraben wurde.“

[1] "The uranium mines were far away, as were the mining areas for gemstones - Tourmaline and grenade - after which was dug somewhere in the desert"

[1] „Der Marchese Serpos war ein in Venedig ansässiger armenischer Kaufmann, der nur mit Edelsteinen handelte; er war ein intimer Freund des Abtes.“

[1] "The Marchese Serpos was an Armenian merchant, who was based in Venice, who was only with gemstone trading lines. He was an intimate friend of the abese" "

[1] „Während der kurzen bolschewistischen Besatzungszeit hatte ein Soldat die kostbaren Edelsteine herausgenommen, so daß Tante Praskovia jetzt vor einer blinden Gottesmutter betete.“

[1] "During the short Bolshevik occupation, a soldier had taken out the precious gemstones, so that Aunt Praskovia is now praying in front of a blind deployment" "

[2] Edelstein, ist eine Kartoffelsorte, der 2002 offiziell von der Bundessortenamt zugelassen wurde. Die Schalenfarbe ist gelb, die Fleischfarbe ist gelblich. Verwendet wird der Edelstein als Speisekartoffel, gut geeignet als Pommes frites. Auch industriell wird die Kartoffelsorte Edelstein verwendet.

[2] Gemstone, is a type of potato that was officially approved by the Federal Sorts Office in 2002. The shell color is yellow, the meat color is yellowish. The gem is used as a menu, well suited as fries fries. The potato variety is also used industrially.

Pictures or photos of Edelstein

[1] Verschiedene Edelsteine