Noun
die Residenz
Pronunciation: /ʁeziˈdɛnt͡s/
residence, abode
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plural Residenzen
Meanings
Noun
- residence, abode
- residency
- capital
Example sentence
Die alte Residenz des Fürsten ist heute ein Museum.
The prince's old residence is a museum today.
Word forms
singular
die Residenz
plural
die Residenzen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Residenz
Accusativedie Residenz
Dativeder Residenz
Genitiveder Residenz
Plural
Nominativedie Residenzen
Accusativedie Residenzen
Dativeden Residenzen
Genitiveder Residenzen
Usage
- die Residenz eines Fürsten — A prince's formal or official residence.
- Residenz / Wohnort — A distinguished or official residence versus a general place of residence.
Die ehemalige Residenz ist von einem großen Park umgeben.
The former residence is surrounded by a large park.