NOUN
Nationalmannschaft/nat͡si̯oˈnaːlˌmanʃaft/national team; national squad
Nationalmannschaft is a German noun that means national team or national squad. It is pronounced /nat͡si̯oˈnaːlˌmanʃaft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Nationalmannschaften".
Definitions
1.the official team representing a country in international competitions(sports)
a.team that represents a nation in a specific sport
Die deutsche Nationalmannschaft hat die Weltmeisterschaft gewonnen.—The German national team won the World Cup.
b.often refers to the senior football (soccer) team, but can apply to other sports as well
Die Nationalmannschaft im Handball bereitet sich auf die EM vor.—The national handball team is preparing for the European Championship.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Nationalmannschaft | die Nationalmannschaften |
| Genitive | der Nationalmannschaft | der Nationalmannschaften |
| Dative | der Nationalmannschaft | den Nationalmannschaften |
| Accusative | die Nationalmannschaft | die Nationalmannschaften |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Nationalmannschaft" mean in English?
- "Nationalmannschaft" means national team or national squad. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Nationalmannschaft"?
- "Nationalmannschaft" is pronounced /nat͡si̯oˈnaːlˌmanʃaft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Nationalmannschaft" der, die, or das?
- "Nationalmannschaft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Nationalmannschaft"?
- The plural of "Nationalmannschaft" is "Nationalmannschaften".
- What part of speech is "Nationalmannschaft"?
- "Nationalmannschaft" is a noun in German.
