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Is it der, die or das Lohn?

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Lohn

The correct article in German of Lohn is der. So it is der Lohn! (nominative case)

The word Lohn is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Lohn?

How does the declension of Lohn 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 der Lohn die Löhne
Genitive des Lohns des Lohnes der Löhne
Dative dem Lohn dem Lohne den Löhnen
Akkusative den Lohn die Löhne

What is the meaning of Lohn in German?

Lohn has various definitions in German:

[1] Compensation for work performed by the workers

[1] Vergütung für eine geleistete Arbeit der Arbeiter

[2] transferred: Consequence or result of an action

[2] übertragen: Konsequenz oder Resultat einer Handlung

How to use Lohn in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Lohn with translations in English.

[1] Die Gewerkschaften fordern höhere Löhne.

[1] The unions are demanding higher wages.

[1] „Die Löhne der Arbeiter sind kaum mehr als Almosen.“[4]

[1] "The wages of the workers are little more than alms." [4]

[1] „Natürlich hatte ich nichts dagegen, und so bezahlte ich Kaba, Sékou und Kourou die ausstehende Hälfte ihres Lohns aus und gab jedem einen zusätzlichen Betrag.“[5]

[1] "Of course I didn't mind, and so I paid Kaba, Sékou and Kourou the outstanding half of their wages and gave each one an additional amount ." [5]

[2] Und was war der Lohn für all seine Mühe?

[2] And what was the reward for all his toil?