Singular
das
Hollywood
Hollywood
Plural: die Hollywoods
Why does the noun Hollywood 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 Hollywood
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Hollywood | ein Hollywood | kein Hollywood |
| Akkusativ | das Hollywood | ein Hollywood | kein Hollywood |
| Dativ | dem Hollywood | einem Hollywood | keinem Hollywood |
| Genitiv | des Hollywoods | eines Hollywoods | keines Hollywoods |
| Nominativ | die Hollywoods | Hollywoods | keine Hollywoods |
| Akkusativ | die Hollywoods | Hollywoods | keine Hollywoods |
| Dativ | den Hollywoods | Hollywoods | keinen Hollywoods |
| Genitiv | der Hollywoods | Hollywoods | keiner Hollywoods |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Hollywood in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Das große Hollywood ist sehr bekannt.The big Hollywood is very well-known. | Ein neues Hollywood entsteht dort.A new Hollywood is emerging there. | Kein anderes Hollywood ist wie dieses.No other Hollywood is like this one. |
| Akkusativ | Ich besuche das alte Hollywood gern.I like to visit old Hollywood. | Wir sehen ein buntes Hollywood im Film.We see a colorful Hollywood in the film. | Ich finde kein echtes Hollywood dort.I don't find a real Hollywood there. |
| Dativ | Sie arbeitet in dem berühmten Hollywood.She works in famous Hollywood. | Man spricht über einem neuen Hollywood.One speaks about a new Hollywood. | Er träumt von keinem großen Hollywood.He doesn't dream of a big Hollywood. |
| Genitiv | Die Geschichte des alten Hollywoods ist lang.The history of old Hollywood is long. | Der Glanz eines neuen Hollywoods fehlt.The glamour of a new Hollywood is missing. | Der Einfluss keines anderen Hollywoods ist gering.The influence of no other Hollywood is small. |
| Nominativ | Die viele Hollywoods sind interessant.The many Hollywoods are interesting. | Neue Hollywoods entstehen weltweit.New Hollywoods are emerging worldwide. | Keine bekannten Hollywoods gibt es hier.There are no known Hollywoods here. |
| Akkusativ | Wir besuchen die bekannten Hollywoods oft.We often visit the well-known Hollywoods. | Ich sehe verschiedene Hollywoods im Fernsehen.I see different Hollywoods on TV. | Er mag keine großen Hollywoods.He doesn't like big Hollywoods. |
| Dativ | Wir sprechen über den alten Hollywoods.We talk about the old Hollywoods. | Sie arbeitet in neuen Hollywoods.She works in new Hollywoods. | Ich helfe keinen kleinen Hollywoods.I don't help small Hollywoods. |
| Genitiv | Die Filme der bekannten Hollywoods sind gut.The films of the well-known Hollywoods are good. | Der Stil verschiedener Hollywoods ist anders.The style of different Hollywoods is different. | Die Zukunft keiner bekannten Hollywoods ist ungewiss.The future of no known Hollywoods is uncertain. |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Hollywood?
It is das Hollywood. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Hollywood 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 Hollywood?
The noun Hollywood is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.
What does das Hollywood mean in English?
The German word das Hollywood translates to “Hollywood” in English.
How do you decline das Hollywood?
Like all German nouns, Hollywood changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Hollywood
- Akkusativ: das Hollywood
- Dativ: dem Hollywood
- Genitiv: des Hollywoods
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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