NOUN
Landeshauptstadt/ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/state capital; regional capital
Landeshauptstadt is a German noun that means state capital or regional capital. It is pronounced /ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Landeshauptstädte".
Definitions
1.capital of a federal state (in Germany or Austria)(administration)
a.municipality that is the seat of government for a federal state
Stuttgart ist die Landeshauptstadt von Baden-Württemberg.—Stuttgart is the state capital of Baden-Württemberg.
b.main city of a federal state
Die Landeshauptstadt bietet zahlreiche kulturelle Veranstaltungen.—The state capital offers numerous cultural events.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Landeshauptstadt | die Landeshauptstädte |
| Genitive | der Landeshauptstadt | der Landeshauptstädte |
| Dative | der Landeshauptstadt | den Landeshauptstädten |
| Accusative | die Landeshauptstadt | die Landeshauptstädte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Landeshauptstadt" mean in English?
- "Landeshauptstadt" means state capital or regional capital. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Landeshauptstadt"?
- "Landeshauptstadt" is pronounced /ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Landeshauptstadt" der, die, or das?
- "Landeshauptstadt" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Landeshauptstadt"?
- The plural of "Landeshauptstadt" is "Landeshauptstädte".
- What part of speech is "Landeshauptstadt"?
- "Landeshauptstadt" is a noun in German.
