Is it der, die or das Schelle?

DIE

Schelle

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

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

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German declension of Schelle?

How does the declension of Schelle 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 Schelle	die Schellen
Genitive	der Schelle	der Schellen
Dative	der Schelle	den Schellen
Akkusative	die Schelle	die Schellen

What is the meaning of Schelle in German?

Schelle has various definitions in German:

[1] Regional: bell

[1] regional: Glocke

[2] Regional: Electric bell

[2] regional: elektrische Klingel

[3] Device from rings or chains to attach something

[3] Vorrichtung aus Ringen oder Ketten, um etwas zu befestigen

[4] Regional, only plural, without article: Color in German card game

[4] regional, nur Plural, ohne Artikel: Farbe im deutschen Kartenspiel

[5] colloquially: slap in the face

[5] umgangssprachlich: Ohrfeige

How to use Schelle in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schelle with translations in English.

[1] Am Gewand des Narren waren einige Schellen angebracht.

[1] Some clamps were attached to the robe of the fool

[2] „Elsa findet den Namen auf dem Briefkasten, aber nicht auf der Schelle.“

[2] "Elsa finds the name on the mailbox, but not on the Schelle"

[3] Das Rohr müssen wir mit einer Schelle befestigen.

[3] We have to fasten the pipe with a clamp

[4] Schellen ist Trumpf.

[4] Schellen is a trump card

Pictures or photos of Schelle

[1] Altarschellen

[3] eine Schelle, um ein Rohr zu befestigen