Is it der, die or das Hauptrolle?
DIE
Hauptrolle
The correct article in German of Hauptrolle is die. So it is die Hauptrolle! (nominative case)
The word Hauptrolle is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Hauptrolle?
How does the declension of Hauptrolle 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 Hauptrolle | die Hauptrollen |
| Genitive | der Hauptrolle | der Hauptrollen |
| Dative | der Hauptrolle | den Hauptrollen |
| Akkusative | die Hauptrolle | die Hauptrollen |
What is the meaning of Hauptrolle in German?
Hauptrolle has various definitions in German:
[1] most important figure, roll in a film or play
[1] bedeutendste Figur, Rolle in einem Film oder Theaterstück[2] Translated, no plural: the most important, decisive person or thing
[2] übertragen, kein Plural: wichtigste, entscheidende Person oder SacheHow to use Hauptrolle in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Hauptrolle with translations in English.
[1] Die weibliche Hauptrolle wurde mit einer unbekannten, jungen Schauspielerin besetzt.
[1] The female leading role was occupied with an unknown, young actress[1] Er träumt von einer Hauptrolle in einer anspruchsvollen Literaturverfilmung.
[1] He dreams of a leading role in a demanding literature adaptation[2] Die Familie spielt die Hauptrolle in seinem Leben.
[2] The family plays the leading role in his life[2] „So nahmen die Frauen in seinem Leben stets Hauptrollen ein.“
[2] "This is how women always took main roles in his life"
