Noun
die Quarantäne
Pronunciation: /kaʁanˈtɛːnə/
quarantine
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plural Quarantänen
Meanings
Noun
- quarantine
Example sentence
Wie lange dauert die Quarantäne noch?
How long will the quarantine last?
Word forms
singular
die Quarantäne
plural
die Quarantänen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Quarantäne
Accusativedie Quarantäne
Dativeder Quarantäne
Genitiveder Quarantäne
Plural
Nominativedie Quarantänen
Accusativedie Quarantänen
Dativeden Quarantänen
Genitiveder Quarantänen
Usage
- unter Quarantäne stehen — be in quarantine; an established expression
- jemanden unter Quarantäne stellen — place someone in quarantine; changes the state rather than describing it
Im Roman muss das Schiff zunächst in Quarantäne bleiben.
In the novel, the ship must remain in quarantine at first.