Singular
das
Multimeter
multimeter
Plural: die Multimeter
Why does the noun Multimeter 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 Multimeter
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Multimeter | ein Multimeter | kein Multimeter |
| Akkusativ | das Multimeter | ein Multimeter | kein Multimeter |
| Dativ | dem Multimeter | einem Multimeter | keinem Multimeter |
| Genitiv | des Multimeters | eines Multimeters | keines Multimeters |
| Nominativ | die Multimeter | Multimeter | keine Multimeter |
| Akkusativ | die Multimeter | Multimeter | keine Multimeter |
| Dativ | den Multimetern | Multimetern | keinen Multimetern |
| Genitiv | der Multimeter | Multimeter | keiner Multimeter |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Multimeter in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Das neue Multimeter ist praktisch.The new multimeter is practical. | Ein gutes Multimeter hilft oft.A good multimeter often helps. | Kein altes Multimeter funktioniert mehr.No old multimeter works anymore. |
| Akkusativ | Ich brauche das neue Multimeter.I need the new multimeter. | Er sucht ein gutes Multimeter.He is looking for a good multimeter. | Ich habe kein altes Multimeter.I don't have an old multimeter. |
| Dativ | Ich helfe dem kleinen Multimeter.I help the small multimeter. | Er arbeitet mit einem neuen Multimeter.He works with a new multimeter. | Ich spiele nicht mit keinem alten Multimeter.I don't play with any multimeter. |
| Genitiv | Der Wert des neuen Multimeters ist hoch.The value of the new multimeter is high. | Die Farbe eines alten Multimeters gefällt mir.I like the color of an old multimeter. | Die Funktion keines guten Multimeters ist wichtig.The function of no multimeter is important. |
| Nominativ | Die neuen Multimeter sind teuer.The new multimeters are expensive. | Hier liegen gute Multimeter.Good multimeters are here. | Keine alten Multimeter funktionieren mehr.No old multimeters work anymore. |
| Akkusativ | Wir kaufen die neuen Multimeter.We are buying the new multimeters. | Ich sehe hier gute Multimeter.I see good multimeters here. | Ich habe keine alten Multimeter.I don't have any old multimeters. |
| Dativ | Ich gebe den guten Multimetern Strom.I give power to the good multimeters. | Er hilft fleißigen Multimetern.He diligently helps multimeters. | Ich arbeite nicht mit keinen alten Multimetern.I don't work with any multimeters. |
| Genitiv | Die Preise der neuen Multimeter sind hoch.The prices of the new multimeters are high. | Die Qualität guter Multimeter ist bekannt.The quality of good multimeters is known. | Die Leistung keiner alten Multimeter ist schlecht.The performance of no multimeter is bad. |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Multimeter?
It is das Multimeter. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Multimeter 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 Multimeter?
The plural form of das Multimeter is die Multimeter. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does das Multimeter mean in English?
The German word das Multimeter translates to “multimeter” in English.
How do you decline das Multimeter?
Like all German nouns, Multimeter changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Multimeter
- Akkusativ: das Multimeter
- Dativ: dem Multimeter
- Genitiv: des Multimeters
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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