Is it der, die or das Irland?
Irland
The article is needed if "Ireland" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.
German declension of Irland?
How does the declension of Irland 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) Irland | — |
| Genitive | (des Irland) (des Irlands) Irlands | — |
| Dative | (dem) Irland | — |
| Akkusative | (das) Irland | — |
What is the meaning of Irland in German?
Irland has various definitions in German:
[1] Island state in northwest Europe
[1] Inselstaat in Nordwesteuropa[2] Geography: A northwestern European island in the Atlantic, name for the entire island
[2] Geografie: eine nordwesteuropäische Insel im Atlantik, Bezeichnung für die gesamte InselHow to use Irland in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Irland with translations in English.
[1] Dublin ist die Hauptstadt von Irland.
[1] Dublin is the capital of Irelande[1] Die Republik Irland heißt in der Landessprache Poblacht na hÉireann.
[1] The Republic of Ireland is called Na Héireeannä in the state language Poblacht[2] Irland wird oft mit Kelten, Magie und Aberglaube assoziiert.
[2] Ireland is often associated with Celts, magic and superstition[2] „Im Alter von 16 Jahren wurde er von Seeräubern nach Irland entführt und musste dort als Sklave leben, bis er auf einem Schiff fliehen konnte.“
[2] "At the age of 16 he was kidnapped by pirate to Ireland and had to live there as a slave until he could flee on a ship"
