Amphitheater/amˈfiːteˌʔaːtɐ/amphitheater; open-air theater
Amphitheater is a German noun that means amphitheater or open-air theater. It is pronounced /amˈfiːteˌʔaːtɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Amphitheater".
Definitions
1.a large, usually open, oval or round building with rising tiers of seats around a central arena, used in ancient times for public events(architecture)
a.ancient Roman or Greek arena for performances, sports, or spectacles
Das Kolosseum in Rom ist das berühmteste Amphitheater der Welt.—The Colosseum in Rome is the most famous amphitheater in the world.
2.an open or semicircular space for performances, often outdoors(modern)
a.modern structure for concerts or performances, often with stepped seating
Im Sommer finden im Amphitheater viele Open-Air-Konzerte statt.—In summer, many open-air concerts take place in the amphitheater.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Amphitheater | die Amphitheater |
| Genitive | des Amphitheaters | der Amphitheater |
| Dative | dem Amphitheater | den Amphitheatern |
| Accusative | das Amphitheater | die Amphitheater |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Amphitheater" mean in English?
- "Amphitheater" means amphitheater or open-air theater. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Amphitheater"?
- "Amphitheater" is pronounced /amˈfiːteˌʔaːtɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Amphitheater" der, die, or das?
- "Amphitheater" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Amphitheater"?
- The plural of "Amphitheater" is "Amphitheater".
- What part of speech is "Amphitheater"?
- "Amphitheater" is a noun in German.
