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Staatsoper

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Noun

die Staatsoper

Pronunciation: /ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʔoːpɐ/

State opera

C1 rank #9,002 plural Staatsopern

Meanings

Noun
  1. State opera

Example sentence

Wir haben Karten für die Staatsoper am Freitagabend.

We have tickets for the state opera on Friday evening.

Word forms

singular die Staatsoper
plural die Staatsopern

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Staatsoper
Accusativedie Staatsoper
Dativeder Staatsoper
Genitiveder Staatsoper

Plural

Nominativedie Staatsopern
Accusativedie Staatsopern
Dativeden Staatsopern
Genitiveder Staatsopern

Usage

  • an der Staatsoper singen — Sing at the state opera; an takes dative.
  • Staatsoper / Opernhaus — A state-supported opera institution versus an opera-house building.
Extra sentence

Die Sängerin probt heute an der Staatsoper.

The singer is rehearsing at the state opera today.