Noun
die Innenstadt
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnənˌʃtat/
city centre; downtown
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plural Innenstädte
Meanings
Noun
- city centre; downtown
Example sentence
Bitte sagen Sie mir, welcher Bus zur Innenstadt fährt.
Please tell me which bus goes downtown.
Word forms
singular
die Innenstadt
plural
die Innenstädte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Innenstadt
Accusativedie Innenstadt
Dativeder Innenstadt
Genitiveder Innenstadt
Plural
Nominativedie Innenstädte
Accusativedie Innenstädte
Dativeden Innenstädten
Genitiveder Innenstädte
Usage
- in die Innenstadt fahren — go to the city centre; accusative for the destination
- in der Innenstadt wohnen — live in the city centre; dative for location
Vom Bahnhof laufen wir direkt in die Innenstadt.
From the station, we walk straight into the city centre.