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Is it der, die or das Olive?

DIE

Olive

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

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

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DIE

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German declension of Olive?

How does the declension of Olive 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 Olive die Oliven
Genitive der Olive der Oliven
Dative der Olive den Oliven
Akkusative die Olive die Oliven

What is the meaning of Olive in German?

Olive has various definitions in German:

[1] Mediterranean stone fruit, fruit of the olive tree

[1] mediterrane Steinfrucht, Frucht des Ölbaums

[2] Earpiece of the stethoscope

[2] Ohrstück des Stethoskops

[3] Hose connector in the laboratory area

[3] Schlauchanschlussstück im Laborbereich

[4] Window handle

[4] Fenstergriff

How to use Olive in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Olive with translations in English.

[1] Er pflückte schnell eine der Oliven.

[1] He quickly picked one of the olives

[1] Die schwarze Olive schmeckte ihr erstaunlich gut.

[1] She liked the black olive astonishingly .

[1] „Durch Haine mit wilden Oliven, Maulbeerbäumen und Myrte gelangt man in alte Eichenwälder und schließlich über die Baumgrenze hinaus auf schneebedeckte Gipfel.“[2]

[1] "Through groves of wild olives, mulberry trees and myrtle you get to old oak forests and finally over the tree line to snow-covered peaks ." [2]

[1] „Bis zum heutigen Tag ist es in Deutschland der Feinkostbranche nicht gelungen, die Olive einer breiteren Verbraucherschicht schmackhaft zu machen.“[3]

[1] "To this day, the delicatessen industry in Germany has not succeeded in making the olive palatable to a broader group of consumers." [3]

[2] Mist, die Olive sitzt nicht fest!

[2] Damn, the olive is not firmly in place

[2] Die am Kopfteil angebrachten Oliven dichten den Gehörgang ab.

[2] The olives attached to the head section seal off the ear canal.

[3] Die Schraubverschlüsse mit zwei Oliven sind speziell für den Anschluss von weichen, elastischen Schläuchen entwickelt worden.

[3] The screw caps with two olives have been specially developed for the connection of soft, elastic hoses

[4] Olive mit prunkvoller Verzierung aus poliertem Messing mit ovaler Grundplatte für edles Ambiente.

[4] Olive with splendid decoration made of polished brass with an oval base plate for a noble ambience.

Is it der, die or das Olive?

DER

DIE

Olive

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

The word Olive is masculine or feminine, therefore the correct article is der or die.

The oral, colloquial use of the article for surnames is not uniform . North German tends not to use an article, Central German is used inconsistently, the article tends to be used in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms.

Context 2

German declension of Olive?

How does the declension of Olive 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 m Singular f Plural 1 Plural 2
Nominative der Olive (Olive) die Olive (Olive) die Olives die Olive
Genitive des Olive des Olives Olives der Olive (Olive) der Olives der Olive
Dative dem Olive (Olive) der Olive (Olive) den Olives den Olive
Akkusative den Olive (Olive) die Olive (Olive) die Olives die Olive
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

What is the meaning of Olive in German?

Olive is defined as:

[1] Family name

[1] Familienname

How to use Olive in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Olive with translations in English.

[1] „David Ian Olive (* 16. April 1937 in London; † 7. November 2012 in Cambridge[1]) war ein britischer theoretischer Physiker, der sich mit Elementarteilchenphysik beschäftigte.

[1] "David Ian Olive (* 16. April 1937 in London; † November 7, 2012 in Cambridge [1]) was a British theoretical physicist who dealt with elementary particle physics.

Pictures or photos of Olive

[1] schwarze Oliven am Baum
[1] schwarze Oliven am Baum
[2] oben die Oliven am Ohrbügel
[2] oben die Oliven am Ohrbügel