Noun
der Dialekt
Pronunciation: /diaˈlɛkt/
dialect
B1
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plural Dialekte
Meanings
Noun
- dialect
Example sentence
Ich interessiere mich sehr für Dialekte.
I'm very interested in dialects.
Word forms
singular
der Dialekt
plural
die Dialekte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Dialekt
Accusativeden Dialekt
Dativedem Dialekt
Genitivedes Dialekts
Plural
Nominativedie Dialekte
Accusativedie Dialekte
Dativeden Dialekten
Genitiveder Dialekte
Usage
- Dialekt sprechen — Speak a dialect; no article is needed in this general expression.
- Dialekt / Akzent — A Dialekt can differ in vocabulary and grammar; an Akzent concerns pronunciation.
Mit ihren Großeltern spricht sie oft Dialekt.
She often speaks dialect with her grandparents.