Land in every case
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Land | die Länder |
| Accusative | das Land | die Länder |
| Dative | dem Land | den Ländern |
| Genitive | des Landes | der Länder |
Land in use
- A1
Aus welchem Land kommst du?
Which country are you from?
- A1
Wir wohnen auf dem Land.
We live in the country.
- A2
Deutschland hat 16 Länder.
Germany has 16 states.
Germany's states are 'Länder'
Phrases
- auf dem Landin the country
Good to know
- Plural with umlaut: die Länder.
- auf dem Land = in the countryside.
Remember it for good.
In Ziplex you see words like Land in short German posts at your level, and practise der, die and das in a fun word game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it der, die or das Land?
It's das Land. Land is neuter, and the plural is die Länder.
What does Land mean?
Land means country, the countryside (auf dem Land), land in English.
What is the plural of Land?
The plural is die Länder. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).