Noun
der Major
major
B1
rank #2,862
plural Majore
Meanings
Noun
- major
Example sentence
Ein Major musste das Kommando über die Division übernehmen.
A major had to take command of the division.
Word forms
singular
der Major
plural
die Majore
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Major
Accusativeden Major
Dativedem Major
Genitivedes Majors
Plural
Nominativedie Majore
Accusativedie Majore
Dativeden Majoren
Genitiveder Majore
Usage
- ein Major der Armee — A military rank; not English major meaning important.
- zum Major befördern — Promote someone to major; zum means zu dem.
Der Major besprach den Einsatz mit seinem Team.
The major discussed the operation with his team.