PROPER NOUN

Formel 1/ˌfɔʁml̩ ˈaɪ̯ns/Formula One; F1

Formel 1 is a German proper noun that means Formula One or F1. It is pronounced /ˌfɔʁml̩ ˈaɪ̯ns/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.the highest class of international single-seater auto racing, governed by the FIA(sport)

a.the world championship of single-seater car racing

Jedes Jahr verfolgen Millionen Menschen die Formel 1 im Fernsehen.Every year, millions of people watch Formula One on TV.

b.the sport or industry of Formula One racing

Er träumt davon, eines Tages in der Formel 1 zu fahren.He dreams of one day racing in Formula One.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Formel 1
Genitiveder Formel 1
Dativeder Formel 1
Accusativedie Formel 1

Frequently asked questions

What does "Formel 1" mean in English?
"Formel 1" means Formula One or F1. It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Formel 1"?
"Formel 1" is pronounced /ˌfɔʁml̩ ˈaɪ̯ns/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Formel 1" der, die, or das?
"Formel 1" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Formel 1"?
"Formel 1" is a proper noun in German.

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