Noun
der Roman
Pronunciation: /ʁoˈmaːn/
novel
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plural Romane
Meanings
Noun
- novel
Example sentence
Wie viele Romane hast du letzten Monat gelesen?
How many novels did you read last month?
Word forms
singular
der Roman
plural
die Romane
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Roman
Accusativeden Roman
Dativedem Roman
Genitivedes Romans
Plural
Nominativedie Romane
Accusativedie Romane
Dativeden Romanen
Genitiveder Romane
Usage
- einen Roman lesen — Read a novel; Roman is masculine.
- Roman / Sachbuch — A novel is fiction; a Sachbuch is nonfiction.
Der Roman spielt in einer kleinen Hafenstadt.
The novel is set in a small port town.