Noun
das Turnier
Pronunciation: /tʊrˈniːr/
tournament
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plural Turniere
Meanings
Noun
- tournament
Example sentence
Zwanzig Mannschaften nahmen an dem Turnier teil.
Twenty teams entered the tournament.
Word forms
singular
das Turnier
plural
die Turniere
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Turnier
Accusativedas Turnier
Dativedem Turnier
Genitivedes Turniers
Plural
Nominativedie Turniere
Accusativedie Turniere
Dativeden Turnieren
Genitiveder Turniere
Usage
- an einem Turnier teilnehmen — An plus dative introduces the tournament entered.
- Turnier / Spiel — A tournament usually brings together several games or contests.
Das Turnier beginnt mit einem Spiel zwischen den beiden Schulmannschaften.
The tournament begins with a match between the two school teams.