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Genf

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

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German declension of Genf?

How does the declension of Genf 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) Genf	—
Genitive	(des Genf) (des Genfs) Genfs	—
Dative	(dem) Genf	—
Akkusative	(das) Genf	—

What is the meaning of Genf in German?

Genf has various definitions in German:

[1] Canton in the southwest of Switzerland

[1] Kanton im Südwesten der Schweiz

[2] Capital of [1]

[2] Hauptstadt von [1]

How to use Genf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Genf with translations in English.

[1] Der Kanton Genf bildet den südwestlichen Zipfel der Schweiz.

[1] The canton of Geneva forms the southwestern tip of Switzerland

[2] Genf ist nach Zürich die zweitgrösste Stadt der Schweiz.

According to Zurich, Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland

Pictures or photos of Genf

[2] Genf