Is it der, die or das Tropf?

DER

Tropf

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

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

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German declension of Tropf?

How does the declension of Tropf 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 Tropf	die Tröpfe
Genitive	des Tropfs des Tropfes	der Tröpfe
Dative	dem Tropf dem Tropfe	den Tröpfen
Akkusative	den Tropf	die Tröpfe

What is the meaning of Tropf in German?

Tropf has various definitions in German:

[1] Device for a medical infusion

[1] Vorrichtung für eine medizinische Infusion

[2] Poor or unfortunate person

[2] armer oder bedauernswerter Mensch

[3] simple -minded, mentally "underlying" person

[3] einfältiger, geistig „minderbemittelter“ Mensch

How to use Tropf in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Tropf with translations in English.

[1] Sie lag im Koma und wurde mit dem Tropf ernährt.

[1] It was in a coma and was sent with the drip

[1] „Die Schwester kam und hängte ein kleines Fläschchen vom Tropf ab und ein neues hinzu.“

[1] "The sister came and hung a small vial from the drip and a new one" added "

[2] Lass ihn in Frieden, der arme Tropf hat's schwer genug.

[2] Leave him in peace, the poor drip has a hard enough

[2] „Die Komödie lässt den armen Tropf neben all den glücklichen Paaren nicht nur im Regen stehen, sondern tunkt ihn in die Traufe des Wahnsinns.“

[2] "The comedy leaves the poor drip alongside all the happy couples not only in the rain, but also dips it into the eaves of the madness"

[3] Der Tropf hat nicht einmal gemerkt, welches Kleinod er da so gut wie verschenkt hat, grinste der Schmied.

[3] The drip didn't even notice which gem he gave away as well as the Schmiedä grinned

Pictures or photos of Tropf

[1] Tropf zur Zufuhr von Flüssigkeit