Is it der, die or das Selfie?

DAS

Selfie

The correct article in German of Selfie is das. So it is das Selfie! (nominative case)

The word Selfie is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Selfie?

How does the declension of Selfie 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	das Selfie	die Selfies
Genitive	des Selfies	der Selfies
Dative	dem Selfie	den Selfies
Akkusative	das Selfie	die Selfies

What is the meaning of Selfie in German?

Selfie is defined as:

[1] Mostly with the cell phone image of the triggering self, usually intended for use in social networks

[1] meist mit dem Handy gemachte Bildaufnahme des Auslösenden selbst, in der Regel für den Gebrauch in sozialen Netzwerken bestimmt

How to use Selfie in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Selfie with translations in English.

[1] „Selfies sind Fotos, die man von sich selbst schießt. Meist, um sie danach in irgendeinem der interaktiven Chatportale des Internets hochzuladen, am häufigsten bei Facebook.“

[1] Selfies are photos that you mostly shoot from yourself, in order to then upload them to some of the interactive chat portals of the Internet, most frequently on Facebook. "

[1] „Selfies sind eine weitere dieser kleinen digitalen Drogen, ohne die viele nicht mehr können.“

[1] "Selfies are another of these small digital drugs, without which many can no longer be able to"

[1] „›Für Prominente ist das Selfie mehr als nur eine Dokumentation ihres mehr oder weniger spannenden Lebens; es ist ein hervorragendes Instrument, das eigene Image zu steuern und authentisch zu wirken.‹“

[1] "For celebrities, the selfie is more than just a documentation of their more or less exciting area. It is an excellent instrument to control your own image and act authentic" "

[1] „Selbst bei den Selfies vor der Pforte eines Konzentrationslagers gehen die Meinungen auseinander.“

[1] "Even with the selfies in front of the gate of a concentration camp, opinions differ"

[1] „Das Internet vergisst nicht. Zumindest eines scheinen die Selfies sagen zu wollen: Die Toten hätten nicht gewollt, dass wir so traurig sind.“

[1] "The internet does not at least seem to forget to say the selfies: the dead would not have wanted us to be so sad."

Pictures or photos of Selfie

[1] klassisches Selfie