PROPER NOUN
Ostsee/ˈɔstˌz̥eː/Baltic Sea
Ostsee is a German proper noun that means Baltic Sea. It is pronounced /ˈɔstˌz̥eː/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.the sea in northern Europe between Germany, Scandinavia, and the Baltic states(geography)
a.the Baltic Sea as a body of water
Wir verbringen unseren Urlaub an der Ostsee.—We are spending our vacation at the Baltic Sea.
b.the region or coast near the Baltic Sea
Die Ostsee ist bekannt für ihre schönen Strände.—The Baltic Sea is known for its beautiful beaches.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ostsee | — |
| Genitive | der Ostsee | — |
| Dative | der Ostsee | — |
| Accusative | die Ostsee | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ostsee" mean in English?
- "Ostsee" means Baltic Sea. It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ostsee"?
- "Ostsee" is pronounced /ˈɔstˌz̥eː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ostsee" der, die, or das?
- "Ostsee" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Ostsee"?
- "Ostsee" is a proper noun in German.
