Is it der, die or das Opa?
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Opa
The correct article in German of Opa is der. So it is der Opa! (nominative case)
The word Opa is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Opa?
How does the declension of Opa 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 Opa | die Opas |
| Genitive | des Opas | der Opas |
| Dative | dem Opa | den Opas |
| Akkusative | den Opa | die Opas |
What is the meaning of Opa in German?
Opa has various definitions in German:
[1] familial: grandfather; father of father or mother
[1] familiär: Großvater; Vater des Vaters oder der Mutter[2] colloquially: old man
[2] umgangssprachlich: alter MannHow to use Opa in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Opa with translations in English.
[1] Mein Opa arbeitet in einem Supermarkt.
[1] My grandpa works in a supermarket.[1] „Oma und Opa waren da, meine Eltern, mein Bruder Sebastian und Onkel Hugo.“[4]
[1] "Grandma and Grandpa were there, my parents, my brother Sebastian and Uncle Hugo." [4][1] „Ich besitze die Tagebücher meines Opas.“[5]
[1] "I have my grandfather's diaries" [5][2] Vorsicht, da vorn läuft ein Opa über die Straße.
[2] Be careful, a grandpa is walking across the street up ahead
