NOUN

Friedhof/ˈfʁiːtˌhoːf/cemetery; graveyard

Friedhof is a German noun that means cemetery or graveyard. It is pronounced /ˈfʁiːtˌhoːf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Friedhöfe".

Definitions

1.an area of land used for burying the dead(location)

a.outdoor place where people are buried

Der alte Friedhof liegt am Stadtrand.The old cemetery is on the outskirts of town.

b.place for graves and memorials

Sie besuchen jeden Sonntag das Grab auf dem Friedhof.They visit the grave at the cemetery every Sunday.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Friedhofdie Friedhöfe
Genitivedes Friedhofsder Friedhöfe
Dativedem Friedhofden Friedhöfen
Accusativeden Friedhofdie Friedhöfe

Frequently asked questions

What does "Friedhof" mean in English?
"Friedhof" means cemetery or graveyard. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Friedhof"?
"Friedhof" is pronounced /ˈfʁiːtˌhoːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Friedhof" der, die, or das?
"Friedhof" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Friedhof"?
The plural of "Friedhof" is "Friedhöfe".
What part of speech is "Friedhof"?
"Friedhof" is a noun in German.

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