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The article for

Korsika

(das) Korsika

Korsika is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] Island in the Mediterranean, a region of France

[1] Insel im Mittelmeerraum, eine Region Frankreichs

Examples

[1] Anna, we drive to Corsicacää

[1] Anna, wir fahren nach Korsika!

[1] The Corsica of the 18th Century was a romantic piece of earth.

[1] Das Korsika des 18. Jahrhunderts war ein romantisches Fleckchen Erde.

[1] We spent our last vacation in Corsica

[1] Unseren letzten Urlaub verbrachten wir auf Korsika.

[1] Corsica lies in the Mediterranean

[1] Korsika liegt im Mittelmeer.

[1] The campfire in Corsica did not go out until the early morning

[1] Das Lagerfeuer auf Korsika erlosch erst am frühen Morgen.
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Corsica" 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.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Korsika
Genitiv (des Korsika) (des Korsikas) Korsikas
Dativ (dem) Korsika
Akkusativ (das) Korsika

Pronunciation

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