der Ort
A1place, location
- English meaning
- place, location
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Orte
- CEFR level
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Ort in a sentence
Der Ort liegt am Meer.
The place is located by the sea.
Declension of der Ort
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Ort | die Orte |
| Accusative | den Ort | die Orte |
| Dative | dem Ort | den Orten |
| Genitive | des Ortes | der 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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