dieMondfinsternis
die Mondfinsternis — The correct article is die because this noun is Feminine. The plural form is: die Mondfinsternisse. In German, learn the article together with each noun.
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Example Sentences with Mondfinsternis
8 SätzeDie totale Mondfinsternis war in ganz Deutschland zu sehen.
The total lunar eclipse was visible across all of Germany.
Totale Mondfinsternisse sind seltene astronomische Ereignisse.
Total lunar eclipses are rare astronomical events.
Gestern Nacht haben wir eine Mondfinsternis beobachtet.
Last night we watched a lunar eclipse.
Das Planetarium hat zwei Mondfinsternisse für dieses Jahr angekündigt.
The planetarium has announced two lunar eclipses for this year.
Bei der letzten Mondfinsternis war der Himmel leider bewölkt.
During the last lunar eclipse, the sky was unfortunately overcast.
Bei Mondfinsternissen versammeln sich viele Hobbyastronomen im Park.
During lunar eclipses, many amateur astronomers gather in the park.
Wegen der Mondfinsternis blieben viele Kinder ausnahmsweise länger auf.
Because of the lunar eclipse, many children were exceptionally allowed to stay up later.
Trotz der seltenen Mondfinsternisse weiß kaum jemand, wie sie entstehen.
Despite the rare lunar eclipses, hardly anyone knows how they occur.
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Totale Mondfinsternisse sind seltene astronomische Ereignisse.
Total lunar eclipses are rare astronomical events.
Article & Grammar for Mondfinsternis
FAQ
8Is Mondfinsternis der, die or das?
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The correct German article for Mondfinsternis is die. The noun Mondfinsternis is Feminine. So you always say: die Mondfinsternis. Learn the article together with the noun — German nouns don't follow predictable gender rules most of the time.
What is the plural of Mondfinsternis?
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The plural of Mondfinsternis is: die Mondfinsternisse. In the plural, every German noun takes the article "die". So: die Mondfinsternisse. Example: ein Mondfinsternis → zwei Mondfinsternisse.
Is it die Mondfinsternisse or die Mondfinsterniss?
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Correct: die Mondfinsternisse. The form "die Mondfinsterniss" is wrong. The plural of die Mondfinsternis is die Mondfinsternisse. In the nominative plural, you always use the article "die".
How do you decline die Mondfinsternis?
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die Mondfinsternis follows the four German cases. Nominative: die Mondfinsternis, Accusative: die Mondfinsternis, Dative: der Mondfinsternis, Genitive: der Mondfinsternis. In plural: die Mondfinsternisse / den Mondfinsternissen. Learn these forms together with the noun.
What is the genitive of Mondfinsternis?
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The genitive singular of die Mondfinsternis is: der Mondfinsternis. The genitive plural is der Mondfinsternisse. German uses the genitive to express possession or belonging. Example: die Farbe der Mondfinsternis.
What is the dative plural of Mondfinsternis?
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The dative plural of Mondfinsternis is: den Mondfinsternissen. In German, dative plural nouns usually end in "-n". So you say: "mit den Mondfinsternissen". Use this case after prepositions like mit, von, bei, zu.
How do you use Mondfinsternis in a sentence?
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Mondfinsternis is a noun and must be capitalized in German. You'll find example sentences above for each case. The article die stays the same in nominative singular but changes in other cases. Practice declension in your own sentences.
Is Mondfinsternis a noun?
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Yes, Mondfinsternis is a noun (also called a substantive). German nouns are always capitalized. The article for Mondfinsternis is die. Every German noun has a fixed article you must memorize.
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