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Herzdame

die Herzdame

Herzdame is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Herzdamen

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Why is it die Herzdame?

Herzdame is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Dame. So it’s die Herzdame.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Card game: lady of the color heart

[1] Kartenspiel: Dame der Farbe Herz

[2] Poetic: loved one

[2] poetisch: geliebte Frau

Examples

[1] The lady of the heart on my hand turned out to be a useless

[1] Die Herzdame auf meiner Hand erwies sich als nutzlos.

On Saturdays he brought a serenade to his lady of heart

[2] Samstags brachte er seiner Herzdame ein Ständchen.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Herzdame die Herzdamen
Genitiv der Herzdame der Herzdamen
Dativ der Herzdame den Herzdamen
Akkusativ die Herzdame die Herzdamen

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