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Regiment

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Noun

das Regiment

Pronunciation: /reɡiˈmɛnt/

regiment (unit)

B2 rank #5,455 plural Regimenter

Meanings

Noun
  1. regiment (unit)
  2. leadership, command, rule, regime

Example sentence

Zu welchem Regiment gehören Sie?

Which regiment do you belong to?

Word forms

singular das Regiment
plural die Regimenter

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Regiment
Accusativedas Regiment
Dativedem Regiment
Genitivedes Regiments

Plural

Nominativedie Regimenter
Accusativedie Regimenter
Dativeden Regimentern
Genitiveder Regimenter

Usage

  • einem Regiment angehören — belong to a regiment; angehören takes dative
  • das Regiment führen — be in charge; a separate figurative use beyond military units
Extra sentence

Das Archiv bewahrt alte Fotografien des Regiments auf.

The archive preserves old photographs of the regiment.