NOUN

Straße/ˈʃtʁaːsə/street; road

Straße is a German noun that means street or road. It is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaːsə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Straßen".

Definitions

1.public thoroughfare in a city or town, usually with buildings on either side(location in a city or town)

a.urban road for vehicles, bikes, and pedestrians

Die Kinder spielen auf der Straße.The children are playing on the street.

2.long road for vehicles connecting places(thoroughfare outside of towns)

a.road connecting cities or regions

Die Straße führt von Berlin nach Hamburg.The road leads from Berlin to Hamburg.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Straßedie Straßen
Genitiveder Straßeder Straßen
Dativeder Straßeden Straßen
Accusativedie Straßedie Straßen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Straße" mean in English?
"Straße" means street or road. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Straße"?
"Straße" is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaːsə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Straße" der, die, or das?
"Straße" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Straße"?
The plural of "Straße" is "Straßen".
What part of speech is "Straße"?
"Straße" is a noun in German.

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