Is it der, die or das Rakete?

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Rakete

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

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

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German declension of Rakete?

How does the declension of Rakete 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 Rakete	die Raketen
Genitive	der Rakete	der Raketen
Dative	der Rakete	den Raketen
Akkusative	die Rakete	die Raketen

What is the meaning of Rakete in German?

Rakete has various definitions in German:

[1] Recoil-propelled missile

[1] Flugkörper mit Rückstoßantrieb

[2] Rocket-shaped fireworks

[2] Feuerwerkskörper in Raketenform

How to use Rakete in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Rakete with translations in English.

[1] Im Krieg gegen die Mongolen setzten die Chinesen bereits im 13. Jahrhundert eine Art Rakete ein.

[1] In the war against the Mongols, the Chinese used a kind of rocket as early as the 13th century.

[1] „Das etwa 3,6 Meter lange Fluggerät war zunächst von einem B-52-Bomber in einer Flughöhe von knapp 12200 Meter abgesetzt und dann von einer Rakete auf 30000 Meter Höhe gebracht worden.“[2]

[1] "The approximately 3.6 meter long aircraft was first dropped by a B-52 bomber at an altitude of almost 12,200 meters and then brought to an altitude of 30,000 meters by a rocket ." [2]

[2] Jedes Silvester werden unzählige Raketen in den Nachthimmel geschossen.

[2] Every New Year's Eve, countless rockets are shot into the night sky

Pictures or photos of Rakete

[1] startende Rakete

[2] Abschießen einer Feuerwerksrakete

[2] abgeschossene Raketen zaubern ein Feuerwerk