NOUN
Mittelalter/ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐ/Middle Ages; medieval period
Mittelalter is a German noun that means Middle Ages or medieval period. It is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.The period of European history between antiquity and the modern age, about the 5th to 15th century.(history)
a.medieval period
Im Mittelalter wurden viele Burgen gebaut.—Many castles were built in the Middle Ages.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Mittelalter | — |
| Genitive | des Mittelalters | — |
| Dative | dem Mittelalter | — |
| Accusative | das Mittelalter | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Mittelalter" mean in English?
- "Mittelalter" means Middle Ages or medieval period. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Mittelalter"?
- "Mittelalter" is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʔaltɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Mittelalter" der, die, or das?
- "Mittelalter" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Mittelalter"?
- "Mittelalter" is a noun in German.
