"des" meaning in German

See des in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Article

IPA: /dəs/, /dɛs/ Audio: De-des.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|article form}} des Inflection templates: {{de-decl-definite article}} Forms: der [masculine, nominative], die [feminine, nominative], das [neuter, nominative], die [nominative, plural], des [genitive, masculine], der [feminine, genitive], des [genitive, neuter], der [genitive, plural], dem [dative, masculine], der [dative, feminine], dem [dative, neuter], den [dative, plural], den [accusative, masculine], die [accusative, feminine], das [accusative, neuter], die [accusative, plural]
  1. genitive masculine/neuter singular of der: the Tags: form-of, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular Form of: der (extra: the) Synonyms: -'s
    Sense id: en-des-de-article-vbAyuiFe Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        "German terms with audio links"
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}

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