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der Ort

A1

place, location

English meaning
place, location
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Orte
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Places in Town

Ort in a sentence

Der Ort liegt am Meer.

The place is located by the sea.

Declension of der Ort

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Ortdie Orte
Accusativeden Ortdie Orte
Dativedem Ortden Orten
Genitivedes Ortesder Orte

Where Ort comes from

mittelhochdeutsch ort mit den Bedeutungen „Anfang, Ecke, Ende, Rand, Schneide, Spitze, Stelle, Viertel“, althochdeutsch ort „Anfang, Ecke, Rand, Schneide, Spitze“, germanisch *uzda- „Spitze“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Ort

Is it der, die or das Ort?

It is der Ort — Ort is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Orte.

What is the plural of Ort?

The plural of der Ort is die Orte.

What is the genitive of Ort?

The genitive singular is des Ortes. The dative plural is den Orten.

What does Ort mean in English?

der Ort means "place, location". For example: "Der Ort liegt am Meer." — "The place is located by the sea."

What level is Ort in German?

Ort is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the places in town vocabulary.

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