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Is it der, die or das Paul?

Paul

The oral, colloquial use of the article for last names is not uniformly used to do not use an article, Central German is inconsistent, in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms the article tends to be needed. In the event of an article use: the "Paul" - for male individuals who "Paul" in the singular - for female individuals and/or a "Paul" for a relative and/or a relative from the family " Paul ”and/or the group of namesers. The one in the plural applies to the family and/or all name carriers of the same name. The written, standard language use for last names is in principle without an article.

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German declension of Paul?

How does the declension of Paul 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 m Singular f Plural
Nominative der Paul (Paul) die Paul (Paul) die Pauls
Genitive des Paul des Pauls Pauls der Paul (Paul) der Pauls
Dative dem Paul (Paul) der Paul (Paul) den Pauls
Akkusative den Paul (Paul) die Paul (Paul) die Pauls
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

What is the meaning of Paul in German?

Paul is defined as:

[1] German family name

[1] deutscher Familienname

How to use Paul in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Paul with translations in English.

[1] Paul wohnt auf einem alten Bauernhof.

[1] Paul lives on an old farm

[1] Paul fängt an zu schreien.

[1] Paul begins to scream