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Is it der, die or das Schlaf?

DER

Schlaf

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

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

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German declension of Schlaf?

How does the declension of Schlaf 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 Schlaf
Genitive des Schlafs des Schlafes
Dative dem Schlaf dem Schlafe
Akkusative den Schlaf

What is the meaning of Schlaf in German?

Schlaf has various definitions in German:

[1] State of rest of a living being (mostly higher animals and humans, rarely also plants)

[1] Zustand der Ruhe eines Lebewesens (meistens höhere Tiere und Menschen, selten auch Pflanzen)

[2] Colloquially: encrusted tear fluid, which is often found in the morning on the carunculis lacrimalis, the tears

[2] umgangssprachlich: verkrustete Tränenflüssigkeit, die sich oftmals am Morgen auf den carunculis lacrimalis, den Tränenwärzchen, findet

How to use Schlaf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schlaf with translations in English.

[1] Er versank in einem tiefen Schlaf.

[1] He fell into a deep sleep

Is it der, die or das Schlaf?

DER

DIE

Schlaf

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

The word Schlaf is masculine or feminine, therefore the correct article is der or die.

The oral, colloquial use of the article for surnames is not uniform . North German tends not to use an article, Central German is used inconsistently, the article tends to be used in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms.

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German declension of Schlaf?

How does the declension of Schlaf 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 m Singular f Plural
Nominative der Schlaf (Schlaf) die Schlaf (Schlaf) die Schlafs
Genitive des Schlaf des Schlafs Schlafs der Schlaf (Schlaf) der Schlafs
Dative dem Schlaf (Schlaf) der Schlaf (Schlaf) den Schlafs
Akkusative den Schlaf (Schlaf) die Schlaf (Schlaf) die Schlafs
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

What is the meaning of Schlaf in German?

Schlaf is defined as:

[1] German family name

[1] deutscher Familienname

How to use Schlaf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schlaf with translations in English.

[1] Darf ich bekannt machen? Dies ist Herr Schlaf.

[1] May I make it known? This is Mister Sleep.

[1] Welch eine Freude, die Schlafs kommen.

[1] What a joy to come to sleep.

[1] Das ist Frau Schlafs Tasche.

[1] This is Frau Schlafsasche.

[1] Das ist die Tasche von Frau Schlaf.

[1] This is Frau Schlaf.'s bag

Pictures or photos of Schlaf

[1] Eine in Schlaf versunkene Katze
[1] Eine in Schlaf versunkene Katze