Noun
die Staatsoper
Pronunciation: /ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʔoːpɐ/
State opera
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rank #9,002
plural Staatsopern
Meanings
Noun
- 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.
Die Sängerin probt heute an der Staatsoper.
The singer is rehearsing at the state opera today.