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The article for

Prag

das Prag

Prag is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Prag?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Prag, so learn the two together: das Prag.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Metropolis in Europe and capital Czech Republic German name of Praha

[1] Metropole in Europa und Hauptstadt Tschechiens; deutsche Bezeichnung von Praha

Examples

[1] Prague lies on the Moldovy

[1] Prag liegt an der Moldau.

[1] "He also persuades me 'that the public common houses in Prague would have broken off and burned behind the wall, the sparks and the dust, like the seed of a weed, would be destroyed all over the world"

[1] „Ferners überredet' er mich, man hätte die öffentlichen gemeinen Häuser zu Prag hinter der Mauer abgebrochen und verbrennet, davon die Funken und der Staub, wie der Samen eines Unkrauts, in alle Welt zerstoben wäre.“
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Prague" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Prag —
Genitiv (des Prag) (des Prags) Prags —
Dativ (dem) Prag —
Akkusativ (das) Prag —
Sense 2
die

Meaning

[1] Runs north of Stuttgart city center

[1] Höhenrücken nördlich der Stuttgarter Innenstadt

Examples

[1] On the Prague there is already half a meter of snow

[1] Auf der Prag liegt schon ein halber Meter Schnee.

[1] He, you, we all hiked to the Prague

[1] Er, sie, wir alle wanderten auf die Prag.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Prag —
Genitiv der Prag —
Dativ der Prag —
Akkusativ die Prag —

Pronunciation

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