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Is it der, die or das Schiffbau?

DER

Schiffbau

The correct article in German of Schiffbau is der. So it is der Schiffbau! (nominative case)

The word Schiffbau is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Schiffbau?

How does the declension of Schiffbau 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 der Schiffbau
Genitive des Schiffbaus des Schiffbaues
Dative dem Schiffbau
Akkusative den Schiffbau

What is the meaning of Schiffbau in German?

Schiffbau is defined as:

[1] Technology: The construction of ships

[1] Technik: das Bauen von Schiffen

How to use Schiffbau in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schiffbau with translations in English.

[1] „Obwohl er bisher keinerlei Erfahrung im Schiffbau hat, will der Sohn des ehemaligen russischen Energieministers und Gazprom-Aufsichtsrats Igor Jussufow die Werft nun selber führen.“

[1] "Although he has no experience in shipbuilding so far, the son of the former Russian Minister of Energy and Gazprom Supervisory Board Igor Jussufow now wants to lead the shipyard"

[1] „Der König erbat sich von uns nur Eisen, das er zum Schiffbau brauchte.“

[1] "The king only asked for iron from us, which he needed for shipbuilding"