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Louisiana

The article is needed if "Louisiana" in a certain quality, at a certain time or time period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

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German declension of Louisiana?

How does the declension of Louisiana 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) Louisiana
Genitive (des Louisiana) (des Louisianas) Louisianas
Dative (dem) Louisiana
Akkusative (das) Louisiana

What is the meaning of Louisiana in German?

Louisiana has various definitions in German:

[1] state in the south of the United States on the Gulf of Mexico

[1] Bundesstaat im Süden der USA am Golf von Mexiko

[2] Historical: French colony in North America

[2] historisch: französische Kolonie in Nordamerika

How to use Louisiana in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Louisiana with translations in English.

[1] Die Mündung des Mississippi liegt in Louisiana.

[1] The mouth of the Mississippi is located in Louisiania

[2] Die Hauptstadt der Kolonie Louisiana war New Orleans.

[2] The capital of the Louisiana colony was New Orleanse

[2] Im späteren Verlauf der Geschichte trafen auch die Franzosen in Louisiana ein, woraufhin Frankreich das Gebiet für sich beanspruchte.

The French also arrived in Louisiana in the later course of history, whereupon France claims the area for themselves