Noun
die Elite
Pronunciation: /eˈliːtə/
elite
B2
rank #3,481
plural Eliten
Meanings
Noun
- elite
Example sentence
Du zählst nun zur Elite.
You're now among the elite.
Word forms
singular
die Elite
plural
die Eliten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Elite
Accusativedie Elite
Dativeder Elite
Genitiveder Elite
Plural
Nominativedie Eliten
Accusativedie Eliten
Dativeden Eliten
Genitiveder Eliten
Usage
- die Elite eines Fachgebiets — The leading group within a field or area.
- die Elite / die Eliten — The plural refers to more than one elite group.
Sie zählt zur sportlichen Elite ihres Landes.
She is among the sporting elite of her country.