Noun
der Grad
Pronunciation: /ɡʁaːt/
degree
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plural Grade
Meanings
Noun
- degree
Example sentence
Draußen sind es heute dreißig Grad.
It's thirty degrees outside today.
Word forms
singular
der Grad
plural
die Grade
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Grad
Accusativeden Grad
Dativedem Grad
Genitivedes Grades
Plural
Nominativedie Grade
Accusativedie Grade
Dativeden Graden
Genitiveder Grade
Usage
- zwanzig Grad — After a temperature number, the unit normally stays Grad.
- ein Grad / zwei Grad — The same unit form is used after one and larger numbers.
Morgen sollen es fünfzehn Grad werden.
It is expected to reach fifteen degrees tomorrow.