Is it der, die or das Kap?

DAS

Kap

The correct article in German of Kap is das. So it is das Kap! (nominative case)

The word Kap is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Kap?

How does the declension of Kap 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 Kap	die Kaps
Genitive	des Kaps	der Kaps
Dative	dem Kap	den Kaps
Akkusative	das Kap	die Kaps

What is the meaning of Kap in German?

Kap is defined as:

[1] An end point of a mountains, which is advanced far into the sea, a protruding part of a rock coast

[1] ein weit ins Meer vorgeschobener Endpunkt eines Gebirges, ein vorspringender Teil einer Felsenküste

How to use Kap in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Kap with translations in English.

[1] „Hobhouse hatte im Dezember 1900 Südafrika besucht, wo seit einem Jahr ein erbitterter Krieg um die Vorherrschaft am Kap tobte.“

[1] "Hobhouse had visited South Africa in December 1900, where a bitter war for supremacy at Cape Tobke has been for a year for a year"

[1] „Cook sollte die Nordwestpassage suchen, jene so sehnsüchtig erträumte Abkürzung zwischen Atlantik und Pazifik, die den britischen Schiffen einen Weg in den Orient eröffnen würde, ohne um die Kaps fahren zu müssen.“

[1] "Cook should look for the northwest passage, the abbreviation between the Atlantic and the Pacific that would open the British ships to the Orient without having to drive the Kaps"

Pictures or photos of Kap

[1] Kap Hoorn von Süden