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Is it der, die or das Ossi?

DER

Ossi

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

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

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German declension of Ossi?

How does the declension of Ossi 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 Ossi die Ossis
Genitive des Ossis der Ossis
Dative dem Ossi den Ossis
Akkusative den Ossi die Ossis

What is the meaning of Ossi in German?

Ossi is defined as:

[1] colloquially, partly joking, partly pejorative: East German

[1] umgangssprachlich, teils scherzhaft, teils abwertend: Ostdeutscher

How to use Ossi in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ossi with translations in English.

[1] „Gemeint ist nicht, dass Ossis mehr jammern als andere, sondern, dass sie jammern, obwohl sie nicht - in Gegensatz zu den Wessis - das Recht dazu haben.“

[1] "It is not meant that Ossis whine more than others, but that they whine, although they do not - in contrast to the Wessis - have the right to do so"

[1] „Bei den Bankkonten waren die Ossis die Verlierer, auf den Matratzen aber die Gewinner.“

[1] "In the bank accounts, the Ossis were the losers, but on the mattresses the winner" "