Is it der, die or das Gig?

DER

Gig

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

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

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German declension of Gig?

How does the declension of Gig 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 Gig	die Gigs
Genitive	des Gigs	der Gigs
Dative	dem Gig	den Gigs
Akkusative	den Gig	die Gigs

What is the meaning of Gig in German?

Gig is defined as:

[1] Musician: Musical appearance, a concert in front of an audience against payment

[1] Musiker: musikalischer Auftritt, ein Konzert vor Publikum gegen Bezahlung

How to use Gig in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Gig with translations in English.

[1] Ich geh später noch auf einen „Gig“.

[1] I'll go to a "gig" later

[1] „Sein Agent vermittelte ihm einige Gigs, die seine Kasse etwas auffüllten; alles nur Broterwerb, künstlerisch uninteressant.“

[1] "His agent gave him some gigs that his cash register a little filled in a bit of a botter, artistically uninteresting"

Is it der, die or das Gig?

DIE

Gig

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

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

Context 2

German declension of Gig?

How does the declension of Gig 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 Gig	die Gigs
Genitive	der Gig	der Gigs
Dative	der Gig	den Gigs
Akkusative	die Gig	die Gigs

What is the meaning of Gig in German?

Gig has various definitions in German:

[1] Sailor language: Light, fast rowing boat, which is held as a dinghy for the captain on larger ships

[1] Seemannssprache: leichtes, schnelles Ruderboot, das als Beiboot für den Kapitän auf größeren Schiffen vorgehalten wird

[2] Rowing: Boot, which is mainly used for practice and training purposes

[2] Rudersport: Boot, das vorwiegend für Übungs- und Trainingszwecke benutzt wird

How to use Gig in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Gig with translations in English.

[1] Im Hurrikan „Matthew“ zerschellte nun unwiederbringlich unsere alte Gig.

[1] In the hurricane "Matthew", our old Gige now crushed irretrievably

[1] „Mittendrin hörten wir einen Jubel durch die Reihen gehen, und bald sahen wir den Kommodore in seiner Gig zu uns vorstoßen.“

[1] "In the middle of it we heard a jubilation going through the ranks, and soon we saw the commodore in his gig to us"

Is it der, die or das Gig?

DAS

Gig

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

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

Context 3

German declension of Gig?

How does the declension of Gig 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 Gig	die Gigs
Genitive	des Gigs	der Gigs
Dative	dem Gig	den Gigs
Akkusative	das Gig	die Gigs

What is the meaning of Gig in German?

Gig is defined as:

[1] Octed: lighter, two -wheeled, single -storey fork wagon

[1] veraltet: leichter, zweirädriger, einspänniger Gabelwagen

How to use Gig in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Gig with translations in English.

[1] „Gelegentlich fuhr ich in einer Kutsche oder einem Gig aus und musste für gewöhnlich ein Aufgeld für die entstandenen Schäden bezahlen.“

[1] "Occasionally I drove out in a carriage or a gig and usually had to pay for the damage incurred"

Pictures or photos of Gig

[1] zwei Gigs

[1] ein Gig