Ultraschall

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

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

The noun Ultraschall is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

Q: What does der Ultraschall mean in English?

The German word der Ultraschall translates to “ultrasound” in English.

Q: How do you decline der Ultraschall?

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

ultrasound

Plural: die Ultraschalle

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Why does the noun Ultraschall 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 Ultraschall

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	der Ultraschall	ein Ultraschall	kein Ultraschall
Akkusativ	den Ultraschall	einen Ultraschall	keinen Ultraschall
Dativ	dem Ultraschall	einem Ultraschall	keinem Ultraschall
Genitiv	des Ultraschalls	eines Ultraschalls	keines Ultraschalls
Nominativ	die Ultraschalle	Ultraschalle	keine Ultraschalle
Akkusativ	die Ultraschalle	Ultraschalle	keine Ultraschalle
Dativ	den Ultraschallen	Ultraschallen	keinen Ultraschallen
Genitiv	der Ultraschalle	Ultraschalle	keiner Ultraschalle

Examples in context

Real sentences using Ultraschall in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Der neue Ultraschall ist wichtig.The new ultrasound is important.	Ein wichtiger Ultraschall hilft oft.An important ultrasound often helps.	Kein dringender Ultraschall ist nötig.No urgent ultrasound is necessary.
Akkusativ	Ich brauche den neuen Ultraschall.I need the new ultrasound.	Wir machen einen wichtigen Ultraschall.We are doing an important ultrasound.	Er will keinen dringenden Ultraschall.He doesn't want an urgent ultrasound.
Dativ	Der Arzt hilft mit dem neuen Ultraschall.The doctor helps with the new ultrasound.	Sie arbeitet mit einem wichtigen Ultraschall.She works with an important ultrasound.	Ich helfe keinem dringenden Ultraschall.I help no urgent ultrasound.
Genitiv	Der Preis des neuen Ultraschalls ist hoch.The price of the new ultrasound is high.	Die Qualität eines eines wichtigen Ultraschalls ist gut.The quality of an important ultrasound is good.	Der Wert keines keines dringenden Ultraschalls ist klar.The value of no urgent ultrasound is clear.
Nominativ	Die neuen Ultraschalle sind teuer.The new ultrasounds are expensive.	Wichtige Ultraschalle sind oft nötig.Important ultrasounds are often necessary.	Keine dringenden Ultraschalle sind geplant.No urgent ultrasounds are planned.
Akkusativ	Sie sehen die neuen Ultraschalle.They see the new ultrasounds.	Wir brauchen wichtige Ultraschalle.We need important ultrasounds.	Ich sehe keine dringenden Ultraschalle.I don't see any urgent ultrasounds.
Dativ	Er hilft den neuen Ultraschallen.He helps with the new ultrasounds.	Sie arbeitet mit wichtigen Ultraschallen.She works with important ultrasounds.	Ich helfe keinen dringenden Ultraschallen.I help no urgent ultrasounds.
Genitiv	Der Preis der neuen Ultraschalle ist hoch.The price of the new ultrasounds is high.	Die Qualität wichtiger Ultraschalle ist gut.The quality of important ultrasounds is good.	Der Wert keiner dringenden Ultraschalle ist klar.The value of no urgent ultrasounds is clear.

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Is it der, die, or das Ultraschall?

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

The noun Ultraschall is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

What does der Ultraschall mean in English?

The German word der Ultraschall translates to “ultrasound” in English.

How do you decline der Ultraschall?

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

Nominativ: der Ultraschall
Akkusativ: den Ultraschall
Dativ: dem Ultraschall
Genitiv: des Ultraschalls

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.