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Is it der, die or das Elf?

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Elf

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

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

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German declension of Elf?

How does the declension of Elf 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 Elf die Elfen
Genitive des Elfen der Elfen
Dative dem Elfen den Elfen
Akkusative den Elfen die Elfen

What is the meaning of Elf in German?

Elf has various definitions in German:

[1] Mythology: Celtic and Germanic fairy tale and legendary shape of natural spirit with good or bad attitude

[1] Mythologie: keltische und germanische Märchen- und Sagengestalt; Naturgeist mit guter oder schlechter Gesinnung

[2] Fantasy: human -like being rather good attitude

[2] Fantasy: menschenähnliches Wesen eher guter Gesinnung

How to use Elf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Elf with translations in English.

[1] „Elfen schieben Menschen dem Volksglauben nach auch Wechselbälger unter.“

[1] "Elves push people according to popular belief"

[1] „Als Geister, als Huldufólk, als Elfen, treten sie bis heute in Erscheinung, die ungewaschenen Kinder.“

[1] "As ghosts, as a Hulfufólk, as elves, they still appear to this day, the unwashed children's" "

[2] „Gemeinsam ist vielen modernen Fantasywelten, dass die Elfen spitze Ohren besitzen, oft zierlich sind, musikbegabt, in vielen Fällen Magie wirken können, auf Menschen sehr attraktiv wirken und mit Zwergen verfeindet sind.“

[2] "Common to many modern fantasy worlds that the elves have lace ears, are often delicate, are gifted, in many cases can have magic, have a very attractive effect on people and are released with dwarfs"

Is it der, die or das Elf?

DIE

Elf

The correct article in German of Elf is die. So it is die Elf! (nominative case)

The word Elf is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

This form is also in Germany in Germany [1] In contrast to the 911

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German declension of Elf?

How does the declension of Elf 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 die Elf die Elfen
Genitive der Elf der Elfen
Dative der Elf den Elfen
Akkusative die Elf die Elfen

What is the meaning of Elf in German?

Elf has various definitions in German:

[1] Mathematics: The natural number eleven

[1] Mathematik: die natürliche Zahl Elf

[2] Sport: soccer team

[2] Sport: Fußballmannschaft

How to use Elf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Elf with translations in English.

[1] Auf die Zehn folgt die Elf.

[1] The Elfä is followed by the ten

[2] Die Hamburger Elf feierte ein großes Comeback.

[2] The Hamburg eleven celebrated a big comeback

[2] Auch die Elfen aus der Elfenbeinküste und aus Dänemark sind nun auf dem Rasen im Stadion, um ihr jeweils erstes WM-Spiel zu absolvieren.

[2] The elves from the Ivory Coast and Denmark are now on the lawn in the stadium to complete their first World Cup game