Noun
das Zeitalter
Pronunciation: /ˈtsaɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ/
age; era (historic period of time)
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plural Zeitalter
Meanings
Noun
- age; era (historic period of time)
Example sentence
Leben wir in einem Goldenen Zeitalter?
Are we living in a golden age?
Word forms
singular
das Zeitalter
plural
die Zeitalter
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Zeitalter
Accusativedas Zeitalter
Dativedem Zeitalter
Genitivedes Zeitalters
Plural
Nominativedie Zeitalter
Accusativedie Zeitalter
Dativeden Zeitaltern
Genitiveder Zeitalter
Usage
- im Zeitalter von etwas — in the age of something; von takes dative
- Zeitalter / Lebensalter — historical era / a person's age; different time scales
Die Ausstellung führt durch verschiedene Zeitalter der Geschichte.
The exhibition takes visitors through different eras of history.