Singular
das
Barometer
barometer
Plural: die Barometer
Why does the noun Barometer have the article das?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Barometer
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Barometer | ein Barometer | kein Barometer |
| Akkusativ | das Barometer | ein Barometer | kein Barometer |
| Dativ | dem Barometer | einem Barometer | keinem Barometer |
| Genitiv | des Barometers | eines Barometers | keines Barometers |
| Nominativ | die Barometer | Barometer | keine Barometer |
| Akkusativ | die Barometer | Barometer | keine Barometer |
| Dativ | den Barometern | Barometern | keinen Barometern |
| Genitiv | der Barometer | Barometer | keiner Barometer |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Barometer in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Das alte Barometer funktioniert noch.The old barometer still works. | Ein kleines Barometer liegt hier.A small barometer is lying here. | Kein genaues Barometer ist verfügbar.No accurate barometer is available. |
| Akkusativ | Ich kaufe das digitale Barometer.I am buying the digital barometer. | Wir brauchen ein neues Barometer.We need a new barometer. | Ich sehe kein Barometer im Laden.I don't see any barometer in the shop. |
| Dativ | Ich helfe dem kaputten Barometer nicht.I don't help the broken barometer. | Er arbeitet mit einem Barometer.He works with a barometer. | Ich vertraue keinem Barometer mehr.I don't trust any barometer anymore. |
| Genitiv | Die Anzeige des Barometers ist klar.The display of the barometer is clear. | Der Wert eines Barometers ist hoch.The value of a barometer is high. | Die Funktion keines Barometers ist bekannt.The function of no barometer is known. |
| Nominativ | Die neuen Barometer sind teuer.The new barometers are expensive. | Gute Barometer zeigen viel an.Good barometers indicate a lot. | Keine alten Barometer sind hier.No old barometers are here. |
| Akkusativ | Er repariert die defekten Barometer.He repairs the defective barometers. | Wir suchen gute Barometer online.We are looking for good barometers online. | Ich finde keine Barometer heute.I don't find any barometers today. |
| Dativ | Wir sprechen über den Barometern.We are talking about the barometers. | Ich zeige guten Barometern Respekt.I show respect to good barometers. | Ich gebe keinen Barometern Aufmerksamkeit.I don't give any barometers attention. |
| Genitiv | Die Genauigkeit der Barometer ist wichtig.The accuracy of the barometers is important. | Die Daten guter Barometer sind nützlich.The data of good barometers are useful. | Der Zweck keiner Barometer ist klar.The purpose of no barometers is clear. |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Barometer?
It is das Barometer. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Barometer is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of das Barometer?
The plural form of das Barometer is die Barometer. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does das Barometer mean in English?
The German word das Barometer translates to “barometer” in English.
How do you decline das Barometer?
Like all German nouns, Barometer changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Barometer
- Akkusativ: das Barometer
- Dativ: dem Barometer
- Genitiv: des Barometers
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.
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