die Garnison

C1

a garrison = a fortified place with troops, guns, etc

English meaning
a garrison = a fortified place with troops, guns, etc
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Garnisonen

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Garnison in a sentence

Die Garnison verteidigte die Stadt gegen den Angriff.

The garrison defended the city against the attack.

Declension of die Garnison

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Garnisondie Garnisonen
Accusativedie Garnisondie Garnisonen
Dativeder Garnisonden Garnisonen
Genitiveder Garnisonder Garnisonen

Where Garnison comes from

um 1500 von französisch garnison entlehnt

Words that go with Garnison

Questions about Garnison

Is it der, die or das Garnison?

It is die Garnison — Garnison is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Garnisonen.

What is the plural of Garnison?

The plural of die Garnison is die Garnisonen.

What is the genitive of Garnison?

The genitive singular is der Garnison. The dative plural is den Garnisonen.

What does Garnison mean in English?

die Garnison means "a garrison = a fortified place with troops, guns, etc". For example: "Die Garnison verteidigte die Stadt gegen den Angriff." — "The garrison defended the city against the attack."

What level is Garnison in German?

Garnison is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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