Noun
die Herzogin
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛʁ.t͡soː.ɡɪn/
duchess
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plural Herzoginnen
Meanings
Noun
- duchess
Example sentence
Die Herzogin eröffnete das neue Krankenhaus.
The duchess opened the new hospital.
Word forms
singular
die Herzogin
plural
die Herzoginnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Herzogin
Accusativedie Herzogin
Dativeder Herzogin
Genitiveder Herzogin
Plural
Nominativedie Herzoginnen
Accusativedie Herzoginnen
Dativeden Herzoginnen
Genitiveder Herzoginnen
Usage
- Herzog / Herzogin — duke / duchess; masculine and feminine titles
- die Residenz der Herzogin — the duchess's residence; genitive feminine form
Die Herzogin schrieb regelmäßig Briefe an ihre Schwester.
The duchess regularly wrote letters to her sister.