Noun
der Kontinent
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔntinɛnt/
continent
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plural Kontinente
Meanings
Noun
- continent
Example sentence
Welcher Kontinent ist der bevölkerungsreichste?
Which continent is the most populated one?
Word forms
singular
der Kontinent
plural
die Kontinente
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kontinent
Accusativeden Kontinent
Dativedem Kontinent
Genitivedes Kontinents
Plural
Nominativedie Kontinente
Accusativedie Kontinente
Dativeden Kontinenten
Genitiveder Kontinente
Usage
- auf einem anderen Kontinent — On another continent; auf takes the dative for location.
- Kontinent / Land — A Kontinent is a continent; a Land can be a country.
Die Ausstellung zeigt Karten verschiedener Kontinente.
The exhibition displays maps of different continents.