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The article for

Seattle

(das) Seattle

Seattle is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] City in the US state of Washington

[1] Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Washington

Examples

[1] His mother was born in Seattle

[1] Seine Mutter wurde in Seattle geboren.

[1] Last year he moved from Seattle to Cologne

[1] Letztes Jahr ist er aus Seattle nach Köln gezogen.
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Seattle" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Seattle
Genitiv (des Seattle) (des Seattles) Seattles
Dativ (dem) Seattle
Akkusativ (das) Seattle

Pronunciation

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