Noun
die Marine
Pronunciation: /maˈʁiːnə/
navy
C2
rank #3,186
plural Marinen
Meanings
Noun
- navy
Example sentence
Warum wollt ihr zur Marine?
Why do you want to join the navy?
Word forms
singular
die Marine
plural
die Marinen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Marine
Accusativedie Marine
Dativeder Marine
Genitiveder Marine
Plural
Nominativedie Marinen
Accusativedie Marinen
Dativeden Marinen
Genitiveder Marinen
Usage
- bei der Marine dienen — Serve in the navy.
- Marine / Meer — Marine names the naval force; Meer is the general noun for the sea.
Sie arbeitet als Ärztin bei der Marine.
She works as a doctor in the navy.