Is it der, die or das Thun?

DAS

Thun

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

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

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

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German declension of Thun?

How does the declension of Thun 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) Thun	—
Genitive	(des Thun) (des Thuns) Thuns	—
Dative	(dem) Thun	—
Akkusative	(das) Thun	—

What is the meaning of Thun in German?

Thun is defined as:

[1] A city in Switzerland

[1] eine Stadt in der Schweiz

How to use Thun in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Thun with translations in English.

[1] Er lebt seit mehreren Jahren in Thun.

[1] He has been living in Thunä for several years

[1] Das Bälliz (eine Insel in der Aare) ist die Einkaufsmeile in Thun.

[1] The Bälliz (an island in the Aare) is the shopping mile in Thunä

Is it der, die or das Thun?

DER

Thun

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

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

Context 2

German declension of Thun?

How does the declension of Thun 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 Thun	die Thune
Genitive	des Thuns	der Thune
Dative	dem Thun	den Thunen
Akkusative	den Thun	die Thune

What is the meaning of Thun in German?

Thun is defined as:

[1] Octed: Large and faster than faster than chop fish popular seafish. Scientific name: Thunnus

[1] veraltet: großer und schneller, als Speisefisch beliebter Meeresfisch; wissenschaftlicher Name: Thunnus

How to use Thun in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Thun with translations in English.

[1] „Der Thun zieht in der Tiefe fort; der Schwertfisch hingegen nimmt seinen Weg durch die oberen Schichten des Meeres […].“

[1] "The thun, on the other hand, pulls its way through the upper layers of the sea in the deep continuing of the swordfish [...]

[1] „In Sardinien erscheint der Thun plötzlich im April in ungeheurer Menge und verschwindet dann acht Monate wieder, indem man ihn im Winter in den tiefsten Theilen des Golfes findet, daher heißen dann die Fische Golfitani.“

[1] "In Sardinia, the Thun suddenly appears in tremendous crowd in April and then disappears eight months again by finding it in the deepest parts of the Gulf in winter, so the fish are called Golfitania"

[1] „Es waren Schwertfische, noch schnellere Schwimmer als die Thune, deren Zügen sie sich anschließen.“

[1] "They were swimmers, even faster swimmers than the tune whose trains they join"

[1] „Die Thune lieben unter den Fischen am meisten die Wärme und schwimmen der Wärme wegen auf der Ufersand; […]“

[1] "The tunes love the warmth and swimming of the warmth because of the bank sand [...]"

[1] „Ungeachtet seiner Größe ist der Thun ein furchtsamer Fisch, welcher das süsse Wasser liebt; […]“

[1] “Regardless of its size, the thun is a fearful fish that loves the sweet water […]”

Pictures or photos of Thun

[1] die Stadt Thun