Pelzmantel

Q: Is it der, die, or das Pelzmantel?

It is der Pelzmantel. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Pelzmantel is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of der Pelzmantel?

The plural form of der Pelzmantel is die Pelzmäntel. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does der Pelzmantel mean in English?

The German word der Pelzmantel translates to “fur coat” in English.

Q: How do you decline der Pelzmantel?

Like all German nouns, Pelzmantel changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: der Pelzmantel Akkusativ: den Pelzmantel Dativ: dem Pelzmantel Genitiv: des Pelzmantels 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.

fur coat

Plural: die Pelzmäntel

Strong

Why does the noun Pelzmantel 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 Pelzmantel

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	der Pelzmantel	ein Pelzmantel	kein Pelzmantel
Akkusativ	den Pelzmantel	einen Pelzmantel	keinen Pelzmantel
Dativ	dem Pelzmantel	einem Pelzmantel	keinem Pelzmantel
Genitiv	des Pelzmantels	eines Pelzmantels	keines Pelzmantels
Nominativ	die Pelzmäntel	Pelzmäntel	keine Pelzmäntel
Akkusativ	die Pelzmäntel	Pelzmäntel	keine Pelzmäntel
Dativ	den Pelzmänteln	Pelzmänteln	keinen Pelzmänteln
Genitiv	der Pelzmäntel	Pelzmäntel	keiner Pelzmäntel

Examples in context

Real sentences using Pelzmantel in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Der neue Pelzmantel ist elegant.The new fur coat is elegant.	Ein schöner Pelzmantel ist teuer.A beautiful fur coat is expensive.	Kein Pelzmantel ist modern.No fur coat is modern.
Akkusativ	Sie trägt den neuen Pelzmantel gern.She likes to wear the new fur coat.	Ich suche einen schönen Pelzmantel.I am looking for a beautiful fur coat.	Ich finde keinen Pelzmantel hier.I don't find any fur coat here.
Dativ	Sie sitzt in dem alten Pelzmantel.She sits in the old fur coat.	Er friert in einem dicken Pelzmantel.He is cold in a thick fur coat.	Ich denke an keinem Pelzmantel mehr.I don't think about any fur coat anymore.
Genitiv	Der Wert des alten Pelzmantels ist hoch.The value of the old fur coat is high.	Die Farbe eines neuen Pelzmantels ist schön.The color of a new fur coat is beautiful.	Der Geruch keines Pelzmantels gefällt mir.I don't like the smell of any fur coat.
Nominativ	Die alten Pelzmäntel sind warm.The old fur coats are warm.	Dicke Pelzmäntel hängen hier.Thick fur coats are hanging here.	Keine Pelzmäntel sind billig.No fur coats are cheap.
Akkusativ	Wir brauchen die warmen Pelzmäntel.We need the warm fur coats.	Er kauft elegante Pelzmäntel.He buys elegant fur coats.	Ich sehe keine Pelzmäntel dort.I don't see any fur coats there.
Dativ	Sie sitzt in den neuen Pelzmänteln.She sits in the new fur coats.	Er friert in warmen Pelzmänteln.He is cold in warm fur coats.	Ich denke an keinen Pelzmänteln mehr.I don't think about any fur coats anymore.
Genitiv	Die Farbe der alten Pelzmäntel ist schön.The color of the old fur coats is beautiful.	Der Preis eleganter Pelzmäntel steigt.The price of elegant fur coats is rising.	Der Geruch keiner Pelzmäntel gefällt mir.I don't like the smell of any fur coats.

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Is it der, die, or das Pelzmantel?

It is der Pelzmantel. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Pelzmantel 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 Pelzmantel?

The plural form of der Pelzmantel is die Pelzmäntel. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does der Pelzmantel mean in English?

The German word der Pelzmantel translates to “fur coat” in English.

How do you decline der Pelzmantel?

Like all German nouns, Pelzmantel changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: der Pelzmantel
Akkusativ: den Pelzmantel
Dativ: dem Pelzmantel
Genitiv: des Pelzmantels

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.