NOUN
Kreuz/kʁɔɪ̯t͡s/cross; intersection; crucifix
Kreuz is a German noun that means cross, intersection, or crucifix. It is pronounced /kʁɔɪ̯t͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kreuze".
Definitions
1.cross-shaped object, sign, or mark(shape; object)
a.cross as a symbol or sign (often two lines crossing each other)
Bitte machen Sie ein Kreuz an der richtigen Stelle.—Please make a cross at the correct spot.
2.religious cross or crucifix(religion)
a.Christian symbol of the cross
In der Kirche hängt ein großes Kreuz über dem Altar.—In the church, a large cross hangs above the altar.
3.intersection; crossing point(road traffic)
a.place where roads intersect
An diesem Kreuz musst du links abbiegen.—At this intersection you have to turn left.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Kreuz | die Kreuze |
| Genitive | des Kreuzes | der Kreuze |
| Dative | dem Kreuz | den Kreuzen |
| Accusative | das Kreuz | die Kreuze |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kreuz" mean in English?
- "Kreuz" means cross, intersection, or crucifix. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kreuz"?
- "Kreuz" is pronounced /kʁɔɪ̯t͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kreuz" der, die, or das?
- "Kreuz" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Kreuz"?
- The plural of "Kreuz" is "Kreuze".
- What part of speech is "Kreuz"?
- "Kreuz" is a noun in German.
