Is it der, die or das Schrecken?
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Schrecken
The correct article in German of Schrecken is der. So it is der Schrecken! (nominative case)
The word Schrecken is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Schrecken?
How does the declension of Schrecken 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 Schrecken | die Schrecken |
| Genitive | des Schreckens | der Schrecken |
| Dative | dem Schrecken | den Schrecken |
| Akkusative | den Schrecken | die Schrecken |
What is the meaning of Schrecken in German?
Schrecken has various definitions in German:
[1] due to an unexpected, terrible event triggered
[1] durch ein unerwartetes, schreckliches Ereignis ausgelöstes Entsetzen[2] Terrible property, terrible side of something
[2] schreckliche Eigenschaft, schreckliche Seite von etwas[3] someone who spreads fear and terror [1]
[3] jemand, der Angst und Schrecken[1] verbreitetHow to use Schrecken in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Schrecken with translations in English.
[1] Der Schrecken sitzt mir immer noch in den Gliedern.
[1] The horror still sits in the limbs[1] „Ob des erlittenen Schreckens nahm Frau Mondtraut Abstand davon, weiter hinaufzugehen.“
[1] "Whether the terror has suffered, Ms. Mondtraut refrained from moving up"[2] Er hatte die Schrecken des Krieges hautnah erlebt.
[2] He had experienced the horrors of the war up close[2] „Für mich stand das in einem merkwürdigen Kontrast zu all den Schrecken, die auf den Bildern zu sehen waren.“
[2] "For me it was in a strange contrast to all the horrors that were seen in the pictures" "[3] Er war der Schrecken der sieben Meere.
[3] He was the horror of the seven seas
