NOUN
Großstadt/ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtat/metropolis; large city
Großstadt is a German noun that means metropolis or large city. It is pronounced /ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtat/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Großstädte".
Definitions
1.a very large and populous city, usually with urban infrastructure and cultural centers(location)
a.city with a high population and significance
Berlin ist eine bekannte Großstadt in Deutschland.—Berlin is a well-known metropolis in Germany.
b.urban area with extensive public services and cultural offerings
Viele Menschen ziehen in die Großstadt, um bessere Jobmöglichkeiten zu finden.—Many people move to the city to find better job opportunities.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Großstadt | die Großstädte |
| Genitive | der Großstadt | der Großstädte |
| Dative | der Großstadt | den Großstädten |
| Accusative | die Großstadt | die Großstädte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Großstadt" mean in English?
- "Großstadt" means metropolis or large city. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Großstadt"?
- "Großstadt" is pronounced /ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtat/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Großstadt" der, die, or das?
- "Großstadt" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Großstadt"?
- The plural of "Großstadt" is "Großstädte".
- What part of speech is "Großstadt"?
- "Großstadt" is a noun in German.
