Why is it das Opus?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Opus, so learn the two together: das Opus.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] "A chapel specially traveled from Acapulco played an opus by Marvin Gaye in a new editing" "
[1] „Eine eigens aus Acapulco angereiste Kapelle spielte ein Opus von Marvin Gaye in einer Neubearbeitung.“
[1] "When he had his new opus played, he got trouble with the flutist people"
[1] „Als er sein neues Opus spielen ließ, bekam er Ärger mit den Flötisten.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Opus | die Opera |
| Genitiv | des Opus | der Opera |
| Dativ | dem Opus | den Opera |
| Akkusativ | das Opus | die Opera |
Pronunciation
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