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Is it der, die oder das Nachkriegsgeschichte?

DIE

The correct article in German of Nachkriegsgeschichte is die. So it is die Nachkriegsgeschichte! (nominative case)

The word Nachkriegsgeschichte is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German articles are used similarly to the English articles,a and the. However, they are declined differently (change) according to the number, gender and case of their nouns.

In the German language, the gender and therefore article is fixed for each noun.

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The most difficult part of learning the German language is the articles (der, die, das) or rather the gender of each noun. The gender of each noun in German has no simple rule. In fact, it can even seem illogical. For example das Mädchen, a young girl is neutral while der Junge, a young boy is male.

It is a good idea to learn the correct article for each new word together - even if it means a lot of work. For example learning "der Hund" (the dog) rather than just Hund by itself. Fortunately, there are some rules about gender in German that make things a little easier. It might be even nicer if these rules didn't have exceptions - but you can't have everything! The best way to learn them is with the App - Der-Die-Das Train! (available for iOS and Android)

German nouns belong either to the gender masculine (male, standard gender) with the definite article der, to the feminine (feminine) with the definite article die, or to the neuter (neuter) with the definite article das.

  • for masculine: points of the compass, weather (Osten, Monsun, Sturm; however it is: das Gewitter), liquor/spirits (Wodka, Wein, Kognak), minerals, rocks (Marmor, Quarz, Granit, Diamant);

  • for feminine: ships and airplanes (die Deutschland, die Boeing; however it is: der Airbus), cigarette brands (Camel, Marlboro), many tree and plant species (Eiche, Pappel, Kiefer; aber: der Flieder), numbers (Eins, Million; however it is: das Dutzend), most inland rivers (Elbe, Oder, Donau; aber: der Rhein);

  • for neutrals: cafes, hotels, cinemas (das Mariott, das Cinemaxx), chemical elements (Helium, Arsen; however it is: der Schwefel, masculine elements have the suffix -stoff), letters, notes, languages and colors (das Orange, das A, das Englische), certain brand names for detergents and cleaning products (Ariel, Persil), continents, countries (die artikellosen: (das alte) Europa; however exceptions include: der Libanon, die Schweiz …).

German declension of Nachkriegsgeschichte?

How does the declension of Nachkriegsgeschichte 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 die Nachkriegsgeschichte die Nachkriegsgeschichten
Genitive der Nachkriegsgeschichte der Nachkriegsgeschichten
Dative der Nachkriegsgeschichte den Nachkriegsgeschichten
Akkusative die Nachkriegsgeschichte die Nachkriegsgeschichten

What is the meaning of Nachkriegsgeschichte in German?

Nachkriegsgeschichte has various definitions in German:

[1] After the end of a war (especially the Second World War), phase

[1] nach dem Ende eines Krieges (insbesondere dem Zweiten Weltkrieg) beginnende Phase

[2] Rare: Oral or written narrative or tradition that deals with the post -war period thematically

[2] selten: mündliche oder schriftliche Erzählung oder Überlieferung, die sich thematisch mit der Nachkriegszeit beschäftigt

How to use Nachkriegsgeschichte in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Nachkriegsgeschichte with translations in English.

[1] „Spätestens an diesem Abend muss ihr klar geworden sein, dass sie für ihre Entscheidung, in einem der größten Verfahren der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte den wahrscheinlich schwierigsten Job angenommen zu haben, keine Anerkennung erwarten kann.“

[1] "At the latest this evening, it must have become clear to her that she can expect not to be recognized for her decision to have accepted the most difficult job in one of the greatest procedures in German post -war history"

[1] „Über fünf Jahre liegt die Barschel-Affäre zurück – das schlimmste politische Bubenstück der westdeutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte.“

[1] "The Perschel affair has been for over five years-the worst political boy of the West German post-war history people"

[1] „Die deutsche Nachkriegsgeschichte brachte mit den amerikanischen Besatzungssoldaten auch die schwarze Musik (die für mich wunderbare AFN-Kultur) nach Deutschland, mit Jazz und Sinatra, Gershwin und Cole Porter, Nashville und Motown.“

[1] "With the American occupation soldiers," German post-war history also brought black music (the wonderful AFN culture for me), with jazz and Sinatra, Gershwin and Cole Porter, Nashville and Motownä "

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