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Is it der, die or das Flut?

DIE

Flut

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

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

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German declension of Flut?

How does the declension of Flut 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 Flut die Fluten
Genitive der Flut der Fluten
Dative der Flut den Fluten
Akkusative die Flut die Fluten

What is the meaning of Flut in German?

Flut has various definitions in German:

[1] the (in most parts of the world) twice daily period of water accrual on the coasts of the world's oceans

[1] der (in den meisten Teilen der Welt) zwei Mal tägliche Zeitraum des Wasserauflaufes an den Küsten der Weltmeere

[2] Flood of a river, flood

[2] Hochwasser eines Flusses, Überschwemmung

[3] only in the plural, floods: the water of a body of water

[3] nur im Plural, Fluten: das Wasser eines Gewässers

[4] transferred: large amount

[4] übertragen: große Menge

How to use Flut in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Flut with translations in English.

[1] Bei Flut läuft das Watt voll Wasser.

[1] At high tide, the mud flats full of water.

[2] Das Oderhochwasser 1997 war die größte bekannte Flut der Oder.[1]

[2] The Oder flood in 1997 was the largest known flood of the Oder. [1]

[3] Kaum dass wir angekommen waren, stürzten sie sich in die Fluten.

[3] As soon as we had arrived, they threw themselves into the waters.

[4] Bei der Flut von Anfragen waren die Telefonleitungen zeitweise überlastet.

[4] With the flood of inquiries, the telephone lines were temporarily overloaded.