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Heiratsantrag

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Noun

der Heiratsantrag

Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪ̯ˌʁaːtsˌantʁaːk/

marriage proposal

C2 rank #10,174 plural Heiratsanträge

Meanings

Noun
  1. marriage proposal

Example sentence

Was reizte ihn, ihr einen Heiratsantrag zu machen?

What tempted him to make her a marriage proposal?

Word forms

singular der Heiratsantrag
plural die Heiratsanträge

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Heiratsantrag
Accusativeden Heiratsantrag
Dativedem Heiratsantrag
Genitivedes Heiratsantrags

Plural

Nominativedie Heiratsanträge
Accusativedie Heiratsanträge
Dativeden Heiratsanträgen
Genitiveder Heiratsanträge

Usage

  • jemandem einen Heiratsantrag machen — to propose marriage to someone; person dative, proposal accusative
  • einen Heiratsantrag annehmen / ablehnen — to accept / decline a marriage proposal
Extra sentence

Sie nahm seinen Heiratsantrag an und umarmte ihn.

She accepted his marriage proposal and hugged him.