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Is it der, die or das Ernst?

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Ernst

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

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

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German declension of Ernst?

How does the declension of Ernst 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 Ernst
Genitive des Ernsts des Ernstes
Dative dem Ernst dem Ernste
Akkusative den Ernst

What is the meaning of Ernst in German?

Ernst has various definitions in German:

[1] joking, considering and decisive mindset factual, sincere attitude

[1] scherzlose, überlegte und entschiedene Gesinnung; sachlich, aufrichtige Haltung

[2] Weights up to the threat

[2] Gewichtigkeit bis hin zur Bedrohlichkeit

How to use Ernst in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ernst with translations in English.

[1] Er war mit tiefem Ernst bei der Sache.

[1] He was with deep seriousness at the thing

[1] Ich möchte jetzt mit meinen Plänen Ernst machen.

[1] I would now like to make my plans seriously

[1] Er sagte im Ernst, dass er sich von mir trennen wollte.

[1] He seriously said that he wanted to separate from me

[2] Der Ernst der Stunde ließ sich auf den Gesichtern der Anwesenden ablesen.

[2] The seriousness of the hour was read on the faces of those present

[2] Der Ernst der Lage ist unübersehbar.

[2] The seriousness of the situation is unmistakable

[2] Zum Ernst seines Zustandes gibt es die widersprüchlichsten Angaben.

[2] For the seriousness of his condition, there is the most contradictory information

Is it der, die or das Ernst?

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Ernst

The correct article in German of Ernst is das. So it is das Ernst! (nominative case)

The word Ernst is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Ernst?

How does the declension of Ernst 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 (das) Ernst
Genitive (des Ernst) (des Ernsts) Ernsts
Dative (dem) Ernst
Akkusative (das) Ernst

What is the meaning of Ernst in German?

Ernst has various definitions in German:

[1] Community in the district of Cochem-Zell in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

[1] Gemeinde im Landkreis Cochem-Zell in Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

[2] Catastral community of the municipality of Kottes-Purk, Lower Austria

[2] Katastralgemeinde der Gemeinde Kottes-Purk, Niederösterreich

How to use Ernst in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ernst with translations in English.

[1, 2] Ich komme aus Ernst.

[1, 2] I come from Ernste

[1, 2] das mittelalterliche Ernst

[1, 2] The medieval seriousness

Is it der, die or das Ernst?

DER

Ernst

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

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

Context 3

German declension of Ernst?

How does the declension of Ernst 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 1 Plural 2
Nominative (der) Ernst die Ernst die Ernsts
Genitive (des Ernst) (des Ernsts) Ernsts der Ernst der Ernsts
Dative (dem) Ernst den Ernsten den Ernsts
Akkusative (den) Ernst die Ernst die Ernsts
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

What is the meaning of Ernst in German?

Ernst is defined as:

[1] male first name

[1] männlicher Vorname

How to use Ernst in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ernst with translations in English.

[1] Der Bruder von Martin hieß Ernst.

[1] Martin's brother was called Ernst

Is it der, die or das Ernst?

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DIE

Ernst

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

The word Ernst is masculine or feminine, therefore the correct article is der or die.

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German declension of Ernst?

How does the declension of Ernst 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 m Singular f Plural
Nominative der Ernst (Ernst) die Ernst (Ernst) die Ernsts
Genitive des Ernst des Ernsts Ernsts der Ernst (Ernst) der Ernsts
Dative dem Ernst (Ernst) der Ernst (Ernst) den Ernsts
Akkusative den Ernst (Ernst) die Ernst (Ernst) die Ernsts
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

What is the meaning of Ernst in German?

Ernst is defined as:

[1] German surname, family name

[1] deutscher Nachname, Familienname

How to use Ernst in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ernst with translations in English.

[1] Herr Ernst wird den Kurs leiten.

[1] Mr. Ernst will lead the course