Singular
der
Parteichef
party leader
Plural: die Parteichefs
Why does the noun Parteichef 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 Parteichef
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Parteichef | ein Parteichef | kein Parteichef |
| Akkusativ | den Parteichef | einen Parteichef | keinen Parteichef |
| Dativ | dem Parteichef | einem Parteichef | keinem Parteichef |
| Genitiv | des Parteichefs | eines Parteichefs | keines Parteichefs |
| Nominativ | die Parteichefs | Parteichefs | keine Parteichefs |
| Akkusativ | die Parteichefs | Parteichefs | keine Parteichefs |
| Dativ | den Parteichefs | Parteichefs | keinen Parteichefs |
| Genitiv | der Parteichefs | Parteichefs | keiner Parteichefs |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Parteichef in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Der neue Parteichef spricht heute.The new party leader speaks today. | Ein junger Parteichef kommt bald.A young party leader is coming soon. | Kein alter Parteichef ist hier.No old party leader is here. |
| Akkusativ | Ich sehe den neuen Parteichef.I see the new party leader. | Wir suchen einen jungen Parteichef.We are looking for a young party leader. | Er kennt keinen alten Parteichef.He knows no old party leader. |
| Dativ | Ich helfe dem neuen Parteichef.I help the new party leader. | Er spricht mit einem jungen Parteichef.He speaks with a young party leader. | Sie gibt keinem alten Parteichef Geld.She gives no old party leader money. |
| Genitiv | Das Büro des neuen Parteichefs ist groß.The office of the new party leader is large. | Das Auto eines eines jungen Parteichefs ist schnell.The car of a young party leader is fast. | Die Rede keines keines alten Parteichefs war gut.The speech of no old party leader was good. |
| Nominativ | Die neuen Parteichefs sprechen heute.The new party leaders speak today. | Junge Parteichefs kommen oft.Young party leaders often come. | Keine alten Parteichefs sind hier.No old party leaders are here. |
| Akkusativ | Sie sehen die neuen Parteichefs.They see the new party leaders. | Wir brauchen junge Parteichefs.We need young party leaders. | Ich kenne keine alten Parteichefs.I know no old party leaders. |
| Dativ | Ich helfe den neuen Parteichefs.I help the new party leaders. | Er spricht mit jungen Parteichefs.He speaks with young party leaders. | Sie gibt keinen alten Parteichefs Geld.She gives no old party leaders money. |
| Genitiv | Die Büros der neuen Parteichefs sind groß.The offices of the new party leaders are large. | Die Autos junger Parteichefs sind schnell.The cars of young party leaders are fast. | Die Reden keiner alten Parteichefs waren gut.The speeches of no old party leaders were good. |
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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 Parteichef?
It is der Parteichef. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Parteichef 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 Parteichef?
The plural form of der Parteichef is die Parteichefs. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Parteichef mean in English?
The German word der Parteichef translates to “party leader” in English.
How do you decline der Parteichef?
Like all German nouns, Parteichef changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Parteichef
- Akkusativ: den Parteichef
- Dativ: dem Parteichef
- Genitiv: des Parteichefs
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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