NOUN
Gemeinde/ɡəˈmaɪ̯ndə/community; parish; municipality
Gemeinde is a German noun that means community, parish, or municipality. It is pronounced /ɡəˈmaɪ̯ndə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Gemeinden".
Definitions
1.local administrative district or municipality(administration)
a.an organized territory with its own local government
Viele Gemeinden haben einen eigenen Bürgermeister.—Many municipalities have their own mayor.
2.parish or religious congregation(religion)
a.a local group of people belonging to a church
Die Gemeinde trifft sich jeden Sonntag zum Gottesdienst.—The parish meets every Sunday for the church service.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gemeinde | die Gemeinden |
| Genitive | der Gemeinde | der Gemeinden |
| Dative | der Gemeinde | den Gemeinden |
| Accusative | die Gemeinde | die Gemeinden |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gemeinde" mean in English?
- "Gemeinde" means community, parish, or municipality. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gemeinde"?
- "Gemeinde" is pronounced /ɡəˈmaɪ̯ndə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gemeinde" der, die, or das?
- "Gemeinde" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Gemeinde"?
- The plural of "Gemeinde" is "Gemeinden".
- What part of speech is "Gemeinde"?
- "Gemeinde" is a noun in German.
