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Vase

Vase is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Vasen
English
vase
Level
B1

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Why is it die Vase?

Vase ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] The ornament or (often) to store flowers

[1] der Zierde oder (oft) zum Aufbewahren von Blumen dienendes Gefäß

Examples

[1] I fell down the vase

[1] Mir ist die Vase heruntergefallen.

[1] There are valuable vases from different epochs

[1] Auf dem Kaminsims stehen wertvolle Vasen aus verschiedenen Epochen.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Once it was a reinforced vase"

[1] „Einmal war es um eine umgestoßene Vase gegangen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Vase die Vasen
Genitiv der Vase der Vasen
Dativ der Vase den Vasen
Akkusativ die Vase die Vasen

Pronunciation

In context

[1] eine handbemalte chinesische Vase
[1] eine handbemalte chinesische Vase Wikimedia Commons

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Nouns with the same ending

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