Is it der, die or das Welle?

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Welle

The correct article in German of Welle is die. So it is die Welle! (nominative case)

The word Welle is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Welle?

How does the declension of Welle 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	die Welle	die Wellen
Genitive	der Welle	der Wellen
Dative	der Welle	den Wellen
Akkusative	die Welle	die Wellen

What is the meaning of Welle in German?

Welle has various definitions in German:

[1] Physics: survey of water

[1] Physik: Erhebung von Wasser

[2] Physics: type of energy spread, for example of sound or light

[2] Physik: Art der Energieausbreitung, zum Beispiel des Schalls oder Lichts

[3] Translated: A mental, cultural, political, general current that is repeated and increasing

[3] übertragen: eine geistige, kulturelle, politische, allgemeine Strömung, die sich wiederholt und steigert

[4] Technology: Machine part for the transmission of rotary movements

[4] Technik: Maschinenteil zur Übertragung von Drehbewegungen

[5] Sport, gymnastics: a gymnastics exercise

[5] Sport, Turnen: eine Turnübung

[6] Dancing: Step combination when dancing

[6] Tanzen: Schrittkombination beim Tanzen

[7] A special type of cheers listed by spectators

[7] eine von Zuschauern aufgeführte, spezielle Anfeuerungsart

[8] Something that visually reminds of a wave, for example a survey of the floor or the shape of the hair

[8] etwas, das optisch an eine Woge erinnert, zum Beispiel eine Erhebung des Bodens oder die Form der Haare

How to use Welle in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Welle with translations in English.

[1] Der ins Wasser fallende Stein verursachte einige kleinere Wellen.

[1] The stone falling into the water caused a few smaller welles

[1] Die Wellen schlagen an den Strand.

[1] The waves hit the beach

[1] „Jeder Laut, der von dort hätte herkommen können, wurde übertönt vom Wind und vom Lärm der Wellen, die sich in der Brandung überschlugen.“

[1] "Anyone who could have come from there was drowned out by the wind and the noise of the waves that overflowed in the surf"

[1] „Plötzlich kommt wie aus dem Nichts eine riesige Welle heran und überspült genau die Stelle, an der ihr Enkel spielt.“

[1] "Suddenly a huge wave comes up like out of nowhere and flushes out exactly the place where her grandson play" "

[2] Rotes Licht hat längere Wellen als blaues.

[2] Red light has longer waves than Blauesä

[3] Eine Welle von Katastrophen versetzte die Bevölkerung in Panik.

[3] A wave of disasters put the population in panic

[3] Die nun vorgelegte Datierung des Misliya-Fragments befeuert auch die Debatte um die Frage, ob Homo sapiens damals nur in einer einzigen Welle Afrika verlassen und von dort den Rest der Welt besiedelt hatte. Philipp Gunz vom Max-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre Anthropologie in Leipzig sieht sich und viele Mitstreiter durch die neuen Daten bestärkt in der Annahme, dass es mehrere Wellen gegeben habe.

[3] The now presented dating of the Misliya fragment also fuels the debate about the question of whether Homo sapiens only left in a single wave Africa and from there populated the rest of the world from there Philipp Gunz from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig sees itself and many fellow campaigners confirmed by the new data in the assumption that there have been several waves.

[3] Das Unglück löste eine Welle des Mitleids aus.

[3] The misfortune solved a wave of pity

[3] The Swinging Sixties: Hippie-Welle und Flower-Power.

[3] The Swinging Sixties: Hippie-wave and Flower-Powerä

[4] Die Welle ist kaputt.

[4] The wave is broken

[5] Bei der Welle hat er gepatzt.

[5] At the wave, he clamped

[6] Die Welle im Slowfox als Linkswelle mit Pose und Zick-Zack.

[6] The wave in Slowfox as a left wave with pose and zigzag

[7] Und wieder geht eine Welle durch die voll besetzten Ränge.

[7] And again a wave goes through the fully occupied ranks

[8] Die Wellen der Landschaft breiteten sich vor ihnen im Zwielicht der Abenddämmerung aus.

[8] The waves of the landscape spread in front of them in the twilight of dusk

[8] Bei diesem Look hat man blonde Wellen im Stil der 1940er.

[8] With this look you have blonde waves in the style of the 1940

Is it der, die or das Welle?

DAS

Welle

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

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

The article is needed if "wave" in a certain quality, at a certain 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 Welle?

How does the declension of Welle 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) Welle	—
Genitive	(des Welle) (des Welles) Welles	—
Dative	(dem) Welle	—
Akkusative	(das) Welle	—

What is the meaning of Welle in German?

Welle is defined as:

[1] German place in the Harburg district in Lower Saxony

[1] deutscher Ort im Landkreis Harburg in Niedersachsen

How to use Welle in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Welle with translations in English.

[1] Durch Welle, das am Südende der Harburger Berge liegt, fließt der Fluss Este.

[1] Due to the wave that lies at the south end of the Harburg mountains, the Eston river flows

[1] Kalle zieht am Monatsende von Schneverdingen nach Welle.

[1] Kalle moves to Wellee at the end of the month from Schneverdingen

Is it der, die or das Welle?

DER

DIE

Welle

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

The word Welle is masculine or feminine, therefore the correct article is der or die.

The oral, colloquial use of the article for last names is not uniformly used to do not use an article, Central German is inconsistent, in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms the article tends to be needed. In the event of an article use: the "wave" - for male individuals, the "wave" in the singular - for female individuals and/or a "wave" for one and/or a relative from the family "Welle “And/or the group of namesers. The one in the plural applies to the family and/or all name carriers of the same name. The written, standard language use for last names is in principle without an article.

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German declension of Welle?

How does the declension of Welle 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 m	Singular f	Plural 1	Plural 2
Nominative	der Welle (Welle)	die Welle (Welle)	die Welles	die Welle
Genitive	des Welle des Welles Welles	der Welle (Welle)	der Welles	der Welle
Dative	dem Welle (Welle)	der Welle (Welle)	den Welles	den Welle
Akkusative	den Welle (Welle)	die Welle (Welle)	die Welles	die Welle
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen