NOUN
Hoheitsgebiet/ˈhoːhaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌbiːt/territory; sovereign territory; jurisdiction
Hoheitsgebiet is a German noun that means territory, sovereign territory, or jurisdiction. It is pronounced /ˈhoːhaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌbiːt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Hoheitsgebiete".
Definitions
1.area or space under the sovereign control of a state(politics/government)
a.land, sea, or airspace where a state's authority applies
Das Schiff befand sich außerhalb des deutschen Hoheitsgebiets.—The ship was outside German territorial waters.
b.area under the authority of an organization or institution
Dieses Thema fällt nicht in unser Hoheitsgebiet.—This topic does not fall within our jurisdiction.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Hoheitsgebiet | die Hoheitsgebiete |
| Genitive | des Hoheitsgebietes | der Hoheitsgebiete |
| Dative | dem Hoheitsgebiet | den Hoheitsgebieten |
| Accusative | das Hoheitsgebiet | die Hoheitsgebiete |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hoheitsgebiet" mean in English?
- "Hoheitsgebiet" means territory, sovereign territory, or jurisdiction. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hoheitsgebiet"?
- "Hoheitsgebiet" is pronounced /ˈhoːhaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌbiːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hoheitsgebiet" der, die, or das?
- "Hoheitsgebiet" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Hoheitsgebiet"?
- The plural of "Hoheitsgebiet" is "Hoheitsgebiete".
- What part of speech is "Hoheitsgebiet"?
- "Hoheitsgebiet" is a noun in German.
