Is it der, die or das Walfang?

DER

Walfang

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

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

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German declension of Walfang?

How does the declension of Walfang 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 Walfang	—
Genitive	des Walfanges des Walfangs	—
Dative	dem Walfang dem Walfange	—
Akkusative	den Walfang	—

What is the meaning of Walfang in German?

Walfang is defined as:

[1] Hunt for whales, mostly from ships

[1] Jagd auf Wale, meist von Schiffen aus

How to use Walfang in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Walfang with translations in English.

[1] „…daß der Walfang nicht nur die Bewohner von Jesso, sondern auch einen großen Teil des nördlichen Nippons ernährt.“

[1] "... that the whaling not only the residents of Jesso, but also a large part of the northern Nippon,"

[1] „Versuchen Sie nicht, Isländer davon zu überzeugen, dass Walfang schlecht ist.“

[1] "Do not try to convince Icelanders that Walfang is bad"

[1] „Auch wegen der Giftstoffe im Fleisch hat der Walfang seine Bedeutung für die Nahrungsbeschaffung gänzlich verloren.“

[1] "Also because of the toxins in the meat, the whaling has completely lost its importance for food procurement"

[1] „In der Blütezeit des Walfangs arbeiteten über 2000 Mann auf Deception Island.“

[1] "In the heyday of the whaling, over 2000 men worked on Deception Islande" "

[1] „Jónsson kam über einen Sommerjob zum Walfang.“

[1] "Jónsson came to the whale fishing via a summer job"

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