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Das

Definite Article / dæs / / dɑ:s / Another word for das — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Das is a German definite article that means 'the' in English.

Synonyms & similar words

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Antonyms

that these those which who whom

Common collocations

  • das boot
  • das auto
  • das haus
  • das problem
  • das buch
  • das kind
  • das leben

Word family

noun das

Usage note

In German, 'das' is a definite article (like 'the') used for neuter nouns, and also a demonstrative pronoun (like 'that' or 'this'). Its usage depends heavily on grammatical context.

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Example sentences

  1. Das Haus ist groß. (The house is big.)
  2. Das Kind isst eine Banane. (The child is eating a banana.)
  3. Das Auto ist rot. (The car is red.)
  4. Das Buch ist interessant. (The book is interesting.)
  5. Das Essen schmeckt gut. (The food tastes good.)

Quotes

  • Das Leben ist wie eine Schachtel Pralinen, man weiß nie, was man bekommt. - Forrest Gump
  • Das Schönste, was wir erleben können, ist das Geheimnisvolle. - Albert Einstein
  • Das ist das Schlimme an der Welt: Jeder hat seinen Grund, warum er so ist, wie er ist. - Fredrik Backman

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