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Is it der, die or das Esprit?

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Esprit

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

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

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German declension of Esprit?

How does the declension of Esprit 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 Esprit
Genitive des Esprits
Dative dem Esprit
Akkusative den Esprit

What is the meaning of Esprit in German?

Esprit is defined as:

[1] clever spirit

[1] gewitzter Geist

How to use Esprit in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Esprit with translations in English.

[1] „Aber sein Strahlen, seine Finessen und der ganze übrige Schnickschnack – Manieren, Kleidung, Auftreten, der näselnde Akzent, der Esprit und die zerfleischende Waffe desselben: die Ironie – waren noch das Geringste.“

[1] "But his rays, his finesse and the rest of the frills - manners, clothing, appearance, the nasal accent, the esprit and the tumbling weapon of the same: the irony - were still the lowest."

[1] „Trotz allem Esprit der Franzosen ist und bleibt Paris immer die Stadt, wo sich Betrug lohnt.“

[1] "Despite all the French, Paris is and always remains the city where wages are wages"

[1] „Wovon sich der Journalist Esprit und Verve verspricht, ist nichts anderes als literarische Montage, eine Technik, bei der Wirkliches in Fiktion eingebaut und damit selbst fiktional wird.“

[1] "What the journalist Esprit and Vera promises is nothing more than literary assembly, a technique that is built into fiction and thus becomes fictional"