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Kurfürst

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Noun

der Kurfürst

Pronunciation: [ˈkuːɐ̯ˌfʏʁst]

prince-elector (member of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire)

The German noun Kurfürst means prince-elector in English.

C1 rank #8,497 plural Kurfürsten

All meanings of Kurfürst

Noun
  1. prince-elector (member of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire)

Kurfürst in a German sentence

Der Kurfürst ließ damals ein prächtiges Schloss bauen.

Back then the prince-elector had a magnificent palace built.

Forms of Kurfürst

singular der Kurfürst
plural die Kurfürsten

Kurfürst in the four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Kurfürst
Accusativeden Kurfürsten
Dativedem Kurfürsten
Genitivedes Kurfürsten

Plural

Nominativedie Kurfürsten
Accusativedie Kurfürsten
Dativeden Kurfürsten
Genitiveder Kurfürsten

Kurfürst is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.