NOUN
Geschwader/ɡəˈʃvaːdɐ/squadron; flotilla
Geschwader is a German noun that means squadron or flotilla. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʃvaːdɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Geschwader".
Definitions
1.a unit of several aircraft or ships under one command(military, air force)
a.military air force unit (usually of several planes)
Das Geschwader kehrte nach erfolgreichem Einsatz zur Basis zurück.—The squadron returned to base after a successful mission.
b.naval unit of several ships under one command
Das Geschwader machte im Hafen fest.—The flotilla docked in the harbor.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Geschwader | die Geschwader |
| Genitive | des Geschwaders | der Geschwader |
| Dative | dem Geschwader | den Geschwadern |
| Accusative | das Geschwader | die Geschwader |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Geschwader" mean in English?
- "Geschwader" means squadron or flotilla. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Geschwader"?
- "Geschwader" is pronounced /ɡəˈʃvaːdɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Geschwader" der, die, or das?
- "Geschwader" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Geschwader"?
- The plural of "Geschwader" is "Geschwader".
- What part of speech is "Geschwader"?
- "Geschwader" is a noun in German.
