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Is it der, die or das Proletariat?

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Proletariat

The correct article in German of Proletariat is das. So it is das Proletariat! (nominative case)

The word Proletariat is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Proletariat?

How does the declension of Proletariat 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 das Proletariat
Genitive des Proletariats des Proletariates
Dative dem Proletariat
Akkusative das Proletariat

What is the meaning of Proletariat in German?

Proletariat has various definitions in German:

[1] Antiquity: Social layer of the country and ownerships, but they were not slaves

[1] Antike: gesellschaftliche Schicht der Land- und Besitzlosen, die aber keine Sklaven waren

[2] Industrial revolution: Social layer of former farmers or craftsmen who moved to the cities to work there in industry

[2] Industrielle Revolution: gesellschaftliche Schicht ehemaliger Bauern oder Handwerker, die in die Städte zogen, um dort in der Industrie zu arbeiten

[3] Marxism: The class of wage workers

[3] Marxismus: die Klasse der Lohnarbeiter

How to use Proletariat in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Proletariat with translations in English.

[1] „Augustus hat die Gefahr des Proletariates in Rom erkannt, das auf Dauer dem Princeps in Rom gefährlich werden konnte.“

[1] "Augustus has recognized the risk of the proletariat in Rome, which could be dangerous to the Princeps in Rome in the long run"

[2] Gibt es noch ein Proletariat?

[2] If there is still a proletarian

[3] „Er [der Freihandel] zersetze die früheren Nationalitäten und treibe den Gegensatz zwischen Bourgeoisie und Proletariat auf die Spitze.“

[3] "He [the free trade] disintegrates the previous nationalities and drives the contrast between bourgeoisie and proletariat to the top"