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Queen

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Noun

die Queen

Pronunciation: /kviːn/

the Queen (the British monarch)

B2 rank #3,270 plural Queens

Meanings

Noun
  1. the Queen (the British monarch)
  2. queen (woman who enjoys special attention in a given scene)

Example sentence

Die Queen winkte den Zuschauern vom Balkon zu.

The Queen waved to the crowd from the balcony.

Word forms

singular die Queen
plural die Queens

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Queen
Accusativedie Queen
Dativeder Queen
Genitiveder Queen

Plural

Nominativedie Queens
Accusativedie Queens
Dativeden Queens
Genitiveder Queens

Usage

  • Queen / Königin — Queen is a borrowed English title, especially in a British context; Königin is the general German word.
  • die Queen / die Queens — The noun is feminine and adds -s in the plural.
Extra sentence

Im Film trägt die Queen eine goldene Krone.

In the film, the Queen wears a golden crown.