NOUN

Grenze/ˈɡʁɛnt͡sə/border; boundary; limit

Grenze is a German noun that means border, boundary, or limit. It is pronounced /ˈɡʁɛnt͡sə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Grenzen".

Definitions

1.line separating two areas, states, or regions(location)

a.political or geographical border

Deutschland hat Grenzen zu neun Nachbarländern.Germany has borders with nine neighboring countries.

2.limit or boundary of something (e.g. tolerance, capacity)(figurative)

a.personal or abstract limit

Jeder Mensch hat seine Grenzen.Everyone has their limits.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Grenzedie Grenzen
Genitiveder Grenzeder Grenzen
Dativeder Grenzeden Grenzen
Accusativedie Grenzedie Grenzen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Grenze" mean in English?
"Grenze" means border, boundary, or limit. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Grenze"?
"Grenze" is pronounced /ˈɡʁɛnt͡sə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Grenze" der, die, or das?
"Grenze" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Grenze"?
The plural of "Grenze" is "Grenzen".
What part of speech is "Grenze"?
"Grenze" is a noun in German.

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