Is it der, die or das Schnaps?

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Schnaps

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

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

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German declension of Schnaps?

How does the declension of Schnaps 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 Schnaps	die Schnäpse
Genitive	des Schnapses	der Schnäpse
Dative	dem Schnaps dem Schnapse	den Schnäpsen
Akkusative	den Schnaps	die Schnäpse

What is the meaning of Schnaps in German?

Schnaps has various definitions in German:

Originally: a mouth filling, a sip, a bit

[1] ursprünglich: eine Mundfüllung, ein Schluck, ein Bisschen

[2] Burned, strongly alcoholic drink

[2] gebranntes, stark alkoholhaltiges Getränk

How to use Schnaps in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schnaps with translations in English.

[1] Einen Schnaps mehr, und ich hätte es geschafft.

[1] one more schnapps and I would have done it

[2] Ich hätte gerne noch einen Schnaps.

[2] I would like to have a schnapps

[2] „„Schnaps“, das war sein letztes Wort, dann trugen ihn die Englein fort.“

[2] "" Schnaps ", that was his last word, then the English furred him"

[2] „Er dankt vor jeder Kneipe seinem Schöpfer, daß es Schnaps gibt.“

[2] "He thanks his creator in front of every pub that there is schnapps"

[2] „Der Großvater Paweł konnte ohne Machorka und Schnaps nicht leben.“

[2] "The grandfather Paweł could not live without Machorka and schnapps"

[2] „Der Schnaps rann als feiner Feuerstrahl in den Magen.“

[2] "The schnapps ran into the stomach as a fine fire beam"

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[2] ein klarer Schnaps