Noun
das Giftgas
Pronunciation: /ɡɪftɡaːs/
poison gas
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plural Giftgase
Meanings
Noun
- poison gas
Example sentence
Der Einsatz von Giftgas ist völkerrechtlich verboten.
The use of poison gas is forbidden under international law.
Word forms
singular
das Giftgas
plural
die Giftgase
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Giftgas
Accusativedas Giftgas
Dativedem Giftgas
Genitivedes Giftgases
Plural
Nominativedie Giftgase
Accusativedie Giftgase
Dativeden Giftgasen
Genitiveder Giftgase
Usage
- der Einsatz von Giftgas — The use of poison gas.
- Giftgas / giftiges Gas — A compound noun and a phrase both referring to toxic gas.
Die Dokumentation behandelt den Einsatz von Giftgas im Krieg.
The documentary deals with the use of poison gas in war.