Der Die Das Train Deutsch
← Back to the dictionary
der

Serbe

Serbe is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Serben

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

Next word

Why is it der Serbe?

Serbe ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Serbe is an exception: der Serbe.

The other -e exceptions
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] residents of Serbia

[1] Einwohner von Serbien

[2] Members of the Serbs of South Slavic people

[2] Angehöriger des südslawischen Volkes der Serben

Examples

[1] A lot of Serbs live in the capital Belgrade

[1] Sehr viele Serben leben in der Hauptstadt Belgrad.

[2] Many Serben people live in Bosnia

[2] In Bosnien leben viele Serben.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[2] "The passionate and critical party for the Serbs (which, incidentally, has been opposed to a passionate and critical partnership against the Serbs since then) shows the evaluation"

[2] „Die ebenso leidenschaftliche wie kritiklose Parteinahme für die Serben (der übrigens seit damals eine ebenso leidenschaftliche wie kritiklose Parteinahme gegen die Serben entgegensteht) zeigt das deutlich.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Serbe die Serben
Genitiv des Serben der Serben
Dativ dem Serben den Serben
Akkusativ den Serben die Serben

Pronunciation

Related nouns

Nouns with the same ending

Nearby in the dictionary

Dictionary entries include material from Wiktionary. Wiktionary