Is it der, die or das Zitrone?
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Zitrone
The correct article in German of Zitrone is die. So it is die Zitrone! (nominative case)
The word Zitrone is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Zitrone?
How does the declension of Zitrone 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 Zitrone | die Zitronen |
| Genitive | der Zitrone | der Zitronen |
| Dative | der Zitrone | den Zitronen |
| Akkusative | die Zitrone | die Zitronen |
What is the meaning of Zitrone in German?
Zitrone has various definitions in German:
[1] Botany: a yellow citrus fruit
[1] Botanik: eine gelbe Zitrusfrucht[2] Botany: a semitropical evergreen tree
[2] Botanik: ein halbtropischer immergrüner BaumHow to use Zitrone in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Zitrone with translations in English.
[1] Die Zitrone enthält Ascorbinsäure.
[1] The lemon contains ascorbic acid[1] „Grenfeld verzog sein Gesicht, als hätte er in eine Zitrone gebissen.“[2]
[1] "Grenfeld made a face as if he had bitten into a lemon."[2][2] Man nennt Sizilien auch: „Das Land, wo die Zitronen blühen.“
[2] Sicily is also called: "The land where the lemons bloom."
