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Geschichte

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Noun

die Geschichte

Pronunciation: /ɡəˈʃɪçtə/

history

A2 rank #213 plural Geschichten

Meanings

Noun
  1. history
  2. story

Example sentence

Sie studiert Geschichte an der Universität.

She studies history at the university.

Word forms

singular die Geschichte
plural die Geschichten

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Geschichte
Accusativedie Geschichte
Dativeder Geschichte
Genitiveder Geschichte

Plural

Nominativedie Geschichten
Accusativedie Geschichten
Dativeden Geschichten
Genitiveder Geschichten

Usage

  • Geschichte studieren — The academic subject normally has no article.
  • Geschichte / eine Geschichte — Without an article it can mean history; a counted Geschichte is a story.
Extra sentence

Die Geschichte dieser Stadt interessiert mich.

The history of this city interests me.