Hohenstein

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English

Proper noun

Hohenstein (plural Hohensteins)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hohenstein is the 23283rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1094 individuals. Hohenstein is most common among White (95.89%) individuals.

German

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Alternative forms

Etymology

By surface analysis, hoch +‎ -en- +‎ Stein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧hen‧stein

Proper noun

der Hohenstein m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Hohensteins or des Hohensteines)

  1. Any of a number of mountains in Germany, Austria and Namibia

Declension

Declension of Hohenstein
singular
def. noun
nominative der Hohenstein
genitive des Hohensteins, Hohensteines
dative dem Hohenstein, Hohensteine1
accusative den Hohenstein

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Hohenstein n (proper noun, genitive Hohensteins or (optionally with an article) Hohenstein)

  1. A municipality of Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district, Hesse, Germany
  2. Any of a number of municipalities and smaller places in Germany, Austria and other European countries.
  3. Any of a number of castles in Germany, Austria and other European countries..

Declension

Declension of Hohenstein
singular
def. noun
nominative das Hohenstein
genitive des Hohensteins, Hohenstein1
dative dem Hohenstein
accusative das Hohenstein

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

Proper noun

Hohenstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hohensteins or (with an article) Hohenstein, feminine genitive Hohenstein, plural Hohensteins)

  1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Hohenstein
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Hohenstein (eine) (die) Hohenstein (die) Hohensteins
genitive (eines) (des) Hohensteins, Hohenstein1 (einer) (der) Hohenstein (der) Hohensteins
dative (einem) (dem) Hohenstein (einer) (der) Hohenstein (den) Hohensteins
accusative (einen) (den) Hohenstein (eine) (die) Hohenstein (die) Hohensteins

1With an article.

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