NOUN

Graf/ɡʁaːf/count; earl (nobleman); noble

Graf is a German noun that means count, earl (nobleman), or noble. It is pronounced /ɡʁaːf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Grafen".

Definitions

1.man of a high rank in European nobility, especially in German-speaking countries(title of nobility, historical)

a.nobleman with the rank of count or earl

Der Graf lebte in einem großen Schloss auf dem Land.The count lived in a large castle in the countryside.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Grafdie Grafen
Genitivedes Grafender Grafen
Dativedem Grafenden Grafen
Accusativeden Grafendie Grafen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Graf" mean in English?
"Graf" means count, earl (nobleman), or noble. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Graf"?
"Graf" is pronounced /ɡʁaːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Graf" der, die, or das?
"Graf" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Graf"?
The plural of "Graf" is "Grafen".
What part of speech is "Graf"?
"Graf" is a noun in German.

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