NOUN
Ehe/ˈeːə/marriage; matrimony
Ehe is a German noun that means marriage or matrimony. It is pronounced /ˈeːə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ehen".
Definitions
1.the legally or socially recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship; marriage(institution/family life)
a.the legally binding relationship between spouses
Nach zehn Jahren Ehe haben sie immer noch viel Spaß zusammen.—After ten years of marriage, they still have a lot of fun together.
b.the institution of marriage as a social concept
Für manche Menschen ist die Ehe sehr wichtig.—For some people, marriage is very important.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ehe | die Ehen |
| Genitive | der Ehe | der Ehen |
| Dative | der Ehe | den Ehen |
| Accusative | die Ehe | die Ehen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ehe" mean in English?
- "Ehe" means marriage or matrimony. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ehe"?
- "Ehe" is pronounced /ˈeːə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ehe" der, die, or das?
- "Ehe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ehe"?
- The plural of "Ehe" is "Ehen".
- What part of speech is "Ehe"?
- "Ehe" is a noun in German.
