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Gelsenkirchen

The article is needed if "Gelsenkirchen" in a certain quality, at a certain time or time period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

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German declension of Gelsenkirchen?

How does the declension of Gelsenkirchen 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) Gelsenkirchen
Genitive (des Gelsenkirchen) (des Gelsenkirchens) Gelsenkirchens
Dative (dem) Gelsenkirchen
Akkusative (das) Gelsenkirchen

What is the meaning of Gelsenkirchen in German?

Gelsenkirchen is defined as:

[1] City in the Ruhr area in the Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

[1] Stadt im Ruhrgebiet im westfälischen Landesteil Nordrhein-Westfalens, Deutschland

How to use Gelsenkirchen in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Gelsenkirchen with translations in English.

[1] Gelsenkirchen liegt im Ruhrgebiet.

[1] Gelsenkirchen is located in the Ruhr area