PROPER NOUN
Hans/haːns/Hans (male given name)
Hans is a German proper noun that means Hans (male given name). It is pronounced /haːns/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Hänse".
Definitions
1.A common German male first name(male given name)
a.used as a masculine personal name
Hans kommt heute Abend zum Essen.—Hans is coming for dinner tonight.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Hans | die Hänse |
| Genitive | des Hanses | der Hänse |
| Dative | dem Hans | den Hänsen |
| Accusative | den Hans | die Hänse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hans" mean in English?
- "Hans" means Hans (male given name). It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hans"?
- "Hans" is pronounced /haːns/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hans" der, die, or das?
- "Hans" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Hans"?
- The plural of "Hans" is "Hänse".
- What part of speech is "Hans"?
- "Hans" is a proper noun in German.
