Is it der, die or das Ovation?

DIE

Ovation

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

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

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German declension of Ovation?

How does the declension of Ovation 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 Ovation	die Ovationen
Genitive	der Ovation	der Ovationen
Dative	der Ovation	den Ovationen
Akkusative	die Ovation	die Ovationen

What is the meaning of Ovation in German?

Ovation has various definitions in German:

[1] Strong applause

[1] starker Beifall; tosender Applaus

[2] Historically: Small triumph in the Roman Empire, in which the general walked on foot or on horseback with a myrtle wreath in Rome

[2] historisch: kleiner Triumph im römischen Reich, bei dem der Feldherr zu Fuß oder zu Pferde mit einem Myrtenkranz in Rom einzog

How to use Ovation in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ovation with translations in English.

[1] „Diese Organisatoren der Ovation stellen sich mitten im Spiel, mit Megaphonen bewaffnet, vor die einzelnen Sektoren der Arena und ordnen brüllend an, welcher Mannschaft oder welchem Spieler jetzt zuzujubeln ist.“

[1] "These organizers of the ovation stand in the middle of the game, armed with megaphones, in front of the individual sectors of the arena and arrange which team or player is to be cheered now"

[1] „Bruno setzte sich hastig hin, als wolle er dadurch vermeiden, daß seine Zuhörer in Ovationen ausbrächen.“

[1] "Bruno stood up to be hasty as if he wanted to avoid his listeners in ovation"

[1] „Als gegen 14:45 Uhr der Kaiser mit seiner Frau im offenen Auto, aus seiner Residenz Potsdam kommend, durch das Brandenburger Tor nach Berlin hineinfuhr, löste das Ovationen aus.“

[1] "When the emperor came from his wife in the open car, coming from his residence Potsdam, drove through the Brandenburg Gate to Berlin, the ovation solved"