NOUN
Sklave/ˈsklaːvə/slave; bondsman
Sklave is a German noun that means slave or bondsman. It is pronounced /ˈsklaːvə/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Sklaven".
Definitions
1.a person who is legally the property of another and forced to obey them(historical; social)
a.human being without personal freedom, owned by another person
Im alten Rom waren viele Menschen Sklaven.—In ancient Rome, many people were slaves.
2.person who is completely dependent on or dominated by something or someone(figurative; colloquial)
a.someone under the strong influence or control of a thing or habit
Er ist ein Sklave seiner Gewohnheiten.—He is a slave to his habits.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Sklave | die Sklaven |
| Genitive | des Sklaven | der Sklaven |
| Dative | dem Sklaven | den Sklaven |
| Accusative | den Sklaven | die Sklaven |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Sklave" mean in English?
- "Sklave" means slave or bondsman. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Sklave"?
- "Sklave" is pronounced /ˈsklaːvə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Sklave" der, die, or das?
- "Sklave" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Sklave"?
- The plural of "Sklave" is "Sklaven".
- What part of speech is "Sklave"?
- "Sklave" is a noun in German.
