Is it der, die or das Patina?

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Patina

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

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

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German declension of Patina?

How does the declension of Patina 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 Patina	—
Genitive	der Patina	—
Dative	der Patina	—
Akkusative	die Patina	—

What is the meaning of Patina in German?

Patina is defined as:

[1] Change of surfaces in structure and color that arises in aging, especially with metals containing copper

[1] bei der Alterung entstehende Veränderung von Oberflächen in Struktur und Farbe, vor allem bei kupferhaltigen Metallen

How to use Patina in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Patina with translations in English.

[1] „Das Kupfer hat durch die Bildung von Patina eine grüne Farbe angenommen.“

[1] "The copper has accepted a green color through the formation of patina"

[1] „Doch konnte ihm zugleich nicht entgehen, dass die würdevolle Oberfläche bereits Patina angesetzt hatte.“

[1] "But at the same time he could not miss that the dignified surface had already set patina"

[1] „Blickt Gerdelmann weiter nach rechts, schimmert dort die hellgrüne Patina des Kupferdachs eines Turms.“

[1] “Geldenlmann looks further to the right, shimmers the light green patina of the copper roof of a tower” there ””

[1] „Auf die Decken des neuen Berliner Hotels Adlon wurden winzige Risse gemalt, um Patina vorzutäuschen.“

[1] "Tiny cracks were painted on the ceilings of the new Berlin Hotel Adlon to present patina"

Pictures or photos of Patina

[1] Patina auf der Freiheitsstatue.