Is it der, die or das Maschinenbau?
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Maschinenbau
The correct article in German of Maschinenbau is der. So it is der Maschinenbau! (nominative case)
The word Maschinenbau is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Maschinenbau?
How does the declension of Maschinenbau 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 Maschinenbau | — |
| Genitive | des Maschinenbaues des Maschinenbaus | — |
| Dative | dem Maschinenbau | — |
| Akkusative | den Maschinenbau | — |
What is the meaning of Maschinenbau in German?
Maschinenbau has various definitions in German:
[1] Engineering science that deals with the analysis, the design, construction, construction and maintenance of machines and mechanical systems
[1] Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich mit der Analyse, dem Entwurf, der Konstruktion, dem Bau und der Wartung von Maschinen und mechanischen Systemen befasst[2] Economics, short for: mechanical engineering industry or mechanical engineering industry
[2] Volkswirtschaft, kurz für: Maschinenbauindustrie oder MaschinenbaubrancheHow to use Maschinenbau in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Maschinenbau with translations in English.
[1] Herr Giesinger hat langjährige Erfahrung im Maschinenbau. Er hat sich auf Verpackungsmaschinen spezialisiert.
[1] Mr. Giesinger has many years of experience in the mechanical engineering. He specializes in packaging machines.[2] Der Maschinenbau erlebe 2008 ein weiteres "Jahr der Rekorde".
[2] Mechanical engineering experienced another "year of records" in 2008[2] Eine Million Menschen arbeiteten im Maschinenbau, was ihn zur größten Industrie des Landes mache.
[2] A million people worked in mechanical engineering, which made him the largest industry in the country[2] „Wir sind Marktführer in Präzisionsgeräten, Maschinenbau und Feinmechanik.“
[2] "We are the market leader in precision devices, mechanical engineering and precision mechanics"
