Is it der, die or das Iran?
Iran
“Iran” can have both masculine and neutral gender . The article is always used for “Iran” as masculine, for “Iran” as neuter only if “Iran” is used in a certain quality, at a certain point in time or period as the subject
German declension of Iran?
How does the declension of Iran 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 1 | Singular 2 | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Iran | (das) Iran | — |
| Genitive | des Iran des Irans | (des Iran) (des Irans) Irans | — |
| Dative | dem Iran | (dem) Iran | — |
| Akkusative | den Iran | (das) Iran | — |
What is the meaning of Iran in German?
Iran is defined as:
[1] Geography: a state in the Middle East
[1] Geographie: ein Staat in VorderasienHow to use Iran in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Iran with translations in English.
[1] Teheran ist die Hauptstadt von Iran.
[1] Tehran is the capital of Iran.[1] „Aufgrund der geologischen Gegebenheiten und der vermutlich noch anhaltenden Gebirgsbildung treten im Iran häufig Erdbeben auf.“[2]
[1] "Due to the geological conditions and the presumably ongoing mountain formation, earthquakes often occur in Iran." [2][1] „Russland hat ungeachtet des Protests westlicher Länder dem Iran den Verkauf von S-300-Flugabwehrraketen zugesagt, bislang aber nicht geliefert.“[3]
[1] "Despite protests from Western countries, Russia has promised Iran the sale of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles, but has not yet delivered them." [3][1] „Im Iran habe ich ihn offenbar vor lauter Gerede über Immobilienpreise und Schönheitschirurgen immer überhört.“[4]
[1] "In Iran I apparently overheard him because of all the talk about property prices and cosmetic surgeons." [4]
