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Is it der, die or das Nacken?

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Nacken

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

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

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German declension of Nacken?

How does the declension of Nacken 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 Nacken die Nacken
Genitive des Nackens der Nacken
Dative dem Nacken den Nacken
Akkusative den Nacken die Nacken

What is the meaning of Nacken in German?

Nacken is defined as:

[1] Anatomy: the dorsal (back) part of the neck, the pollack

[1] Anatomie: der dorsale (rückseitige) Teil des Halses, das Genick

How to use Nacken in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Nacken with translations in English.

[1] Er bekam einen Schlag in den Nacken.

[1] He was hit in the neck.

[1] „Die junge Frau mit dem ausrasierten Nacken erwiderte etwas im Flüsterton, worauf beide losprusteten.“[2]

[1] "The young woman with the shaved neck replied something in a whisper, whereupon both of them snorted ." [2]

[1] „Drei geflochtene Zöpfe hingen über den schlanken Nacken der Frau.“[3]

[1] "Three plaited braids hung over the slim neck of the woman." [3]

[1] „Er sah sich an, wie er dort unten lag: hingestreckt, die beiden Hände neben sich, den Kopf im Nacken und die Beine leicht angewinkelt.“[4]

[1] "He looked at himself lying down there: stretched out, both hands next to him, his head back and his legs slightly bent." [4]

[1] „Auch er zitterte stark, war blau angelaufen und legte bereits den Kopf in den Nacken, um knapp über der Wasseroberfläche noch Luft holen zu können.“[5]

[1] "He was also trembling badly, had turned blue and was already leaning his head back in order to be able to take a breath just above the surface of the water." [5]

Pictures or photos of Nacken

[1] gepiercter Nacken
[1] gepiercter Nacken