Landkreis

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German

Etymology

Land +‎ Kreis

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlantˌkʁaɪ̯s/
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Noun

Landkreis m (strong, genitive Landkreises, plural Landkreise)

  1. county (administrative region of various countries)
  2. district (see Districts of Germany, which are called Landkreise in German)

Declension

Declension of Landkreis
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Landkreis die Landkreise
genitive eines des Landkreises der Landkreise
dative einem dem Landkreis, Landkreise1 den Landkreisen
accusative einen den Landkreis die Landkreise

1Now rare, see notes.

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