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Is it der, die or das Reserve?

DIE

Reserve

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

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

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German declension of Reserve?

How does the declension of Reserve 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 Reserve die Reserven
Genitive der Reserve der Reserven
Dative der Reserve den Reserven
Akkusative die Reserve die Reserven

What is the meaning of Reserve in German?

Reserve has various definitions in German:

[1] For a need for a need or emergency, replacement storage

[1] für einen Bedarfs- oder Notfall angesammelter Vorrat, Ersatzbevorratung

[2] Economy: Financial reserve for the crisis

[2] Wirtschaft: Finanzrücklage für den Krisenfall

[3] Remaining physical performance resources, remaining resistance

[3] verbleibende körperliche Leistungsressourcen, restliche Widerstandskraft

[4] Military: (plural unusual): entirety of the operational but not active conscripts of a state

[4] Militär: (Plural unüblich): Gesamtheit der einsatzfähigen, aber nicht aktiven Wehrpflichtigen eines Staates

[5] Military: (plural unusual): hidden troops, which only intervenes in the battle on special command

[5] Militär: (Plural unüblich): verdeckt zurückgehaltene Truppe, die erst auf besonderen Befehl ins Gefecht eingreift

[6] Sport: (Plural Unusual): Complete the substitute player of a team

[6] Sport: (Plural unüblich): Gesamtheit der Ersatzspieler einer Mannschaft

[7] Plural Unusual: Cool, distant behavior

[7] Plural unüblich: kühles, distanziertes Verhalten

How to use Reserve in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Reserve with translations in English.

[1] Bei einem Gaslieferboykott muss auf staatliche Reserven zurückgegriffen werden.

[1] In the event of a gas delivery boycott, state reserves must be used

[2] Um eine drohende Zahlungsunfähigkeit abzuwenden, wurden die stillen Reserven angegriffen.

[2] In order to avert an impending insolvency, the hidden reserves were attacked

[3] Kurz vor dem Ziel waren seine Leistungsreserven erschöpft.

[3] Shortly before the finish, his performance reserves were exhausted

[4] Er ist Leutnant der Reserve.

[4] He is a lieutenant of the reserve

[5] Die Reserve führte einen überraschenden Gegenangriff in die linke Flanke des Gegners aus.

[5] The reserve led a surprising counterattack into the opponent's left flank

[5] „Seine Schwadron war der Reserve zugeteilt worden, und Nikolai Rostow würde diesen Tag gelangweilt und verdriesslich hinbringen müssen.“

[5] "His squadron had been assigned to the reserve, and Nikolai Rostow would have to bring this day bored and annoyed"

[6] Er gehörte bei diesem Spiel nur zur Reserve und musste auf der Auswechselbank Platz nehmen.

[6] He only belonged to the reserve in this game and had to take a seat on the replacement bench

[7] Sie versuchte alles, um ihn aus der Reserve zu locken.

[7] She tried everything to curl him out of the reserve

[7] „Ihre Mutter allerdings hatte das Treiben der Tochter schon früh mit einiger Reserve beobachtet.“

[7] "However, her mother had watched the daughter's hustle and bustle with some reserve early on"