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The article for

Hexenkessel

der Hexenkessel

Hexenkessel is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Hexenkessel

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Why is it der Hexenkessel?

Hexenkessel is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Kessel. So it’s der Hexenkessel.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Place where there is a confusing mess

[1] Ort, an dem ein unübersichtliches Durcheinander herrscht

[2] fictional vessel in which witches brewed constraints

[2] fiktives Gefäß, in dem Hexen Zaubertrünke brauen

Examples

[1] "All around, a witch cauldron" rages "

[1] „Ringsum tobt ein Hexenkessel.“

[1] "As I am standing in front of the dead, I think of the war, the cauldron in the priest forest, of the countlessly grasped Europe" "

[1] „Wie ich vor den Toten stehe, denke ich an den Krieg, an den Hexenkessel im Priesterwald, an die zahllos Hingemordeten Europas.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Hexenkessel die Hexenkessel
Genitiv des Hexenkessels der Hexenkessel
Dativ dem Hexenkessel den Hexenkesseln
Akkusativ den Hexenkessel die Hexenkessel

Pronunciation

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