NOUN
Landkreis/ˈlantˌkʁaɪ̯s/administrative district; rural district (Germany); county (Germany, regional)
Landkreis is a German noun that means administrative district, rural district (Germany), or county (Germany, regional). It is pronounced /ˈlantˌkʁaɪ̯s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Landkreise".
Definitions
1.administrative district in a federal state of Germany, often comprising several towns and municipalities(administration, Germany)
a.regional level of local government between municipality and state
Der Landkreis organisiert die Müllabfuhr für alle Gemeinden.—The district organizes waste collection for all communities.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Landkreis | die Landkreise |
| Genitive | des Landkreises | der Landkreise |
| Dative | dem Landkreis | den Landkreisen |
| Accusative | den Landkreis | die Landkreise |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Landkreis" mean in English?
- "Landkreis" means administrative district, rural district (Germany), or county (Germany, regional). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Landkreis"?
- "Landkreis" is pronounced /ˈlantˌkʁaɪ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Landkreis" der, die, or das?
- "Landkreis" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Landkreis"?
- The plural of "Landkreis" is "Landkreise".
- What part of speech is "Landkreis"?
- "Landkreis" is a noun in German.
