Singular
der
Meldezettel
registration form
Plural: die Meldezettel
Why does the noun Meldezettel have the article der?
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 Meldezettel
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Meldezettel | ein Meldezettel | — |
| Akkusativ | den Meldezettel | einen Meldezettel | — |
| Dativ | dem Meldezettel | einem Meldezettel | — |
| Genitiv | des Meldezettels | eines Meldezettels | — |
| Nominativ | die Meldezettel | — Meldezettel | — |
| Akkusativ | die Meldezettel | — Meldezettel | — |
| Dativ | den Meldezetteln | — Meldezetteln | — |
| Genitiv | der Meldezettel | — Meldezettel | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Meldezettel in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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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 Meldezettel?
It is der Meldezettel. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Meldezettel is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of der Meldezettel?
The plural form of der Meldezettel is die Meldezettel. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Meldezettel mean in English?
The German word der Meldezettel translates to “registration form” in English.
How do you decline der Meldezettel?
Like all German nouns, Meldezettel changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Meldezettel
- Akkusativ: den Meldezettel
- Dativ: dem Meldezettel
- Genitiv: des Meldezettels
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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