Noun
die Dynastie
Pronunciation: /dynasˈtiː/
dynasty
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plural Dynastien
Meanings
Noun
- dynasty
- family of rulers
- influential family, e.g. of industrialists
Example sentence
Der Palast wurde unter einer mächtigen Dynastie erbaut.
The palace was built under a powerful dynasty.
Word forms
singular
die Dynastie
plural
die Dynastien
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Dynastie
Accusativedie Dynastie
Dativeder Dynastie
Genitiveder Dynastie
Plural
Nominativedie Dynastien
Accusativedie Dynastien
Dativeden Dynastien
Genitiveder Dynastien
Usage
- eine herrschende Dynastie — A ruling dynasty or succession within one family.
- eine Unternehmerdynastie — An influential business family; a broader family-based use.
Die Dynastie herrschte über mehrere Generationen hinweg.
The dynasty ruled for several generations.