Declension and comparison German adjective kontinental

The declension of the adjective kontinental (continental) uses the incomparable form kontinental. The adjective has no forms for the comparative and superlative. The adjective kontinental can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare kontinental, but all German adjectives. Comments

adjective · positive · not comparable

kontinental

kontinental · - · -

English continental

den Kontinent betreffend, zu einem Kontinent gehörend; das Festland betreffend, zum Festland gehörend; festländisch

» Esther hatte keine Zeit, das kontinentale Frühstück zu essen. English Esther didn't have time to eat the continental breakfast.

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The strong inflection of kontinental without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. kontinentaler
Gen. kontinentalen
Dat. kontinentalem
Acc. kontinentalen

Feminine

Nom. kontinentale
Gen. kontinentaler
Dat. kontinentaler
Acc. kontinentale

Neutral

Nom. kontinentales
Gen. kontinentalen
Dat. kontinentalem
Acc. kontinentales

Plural

Nom. kontinentale
Gen. kontinentaler
Dat. kontinentalen
Acc. kontinentale

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective kontinental with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


Masculine

Nom. derkontinentale
Gen. deskontinentalen
Dat. demkontinentalen
Acc. denkontinentalen

Feminine

Nom. diekontinentale
Gen. derkontinentalen
Dat. derkontinentalen
Acc. diekontinentale

Neutral

Nom. daskontinentale
Gen. deskontinentalen
Dat. demkontinentalen
Acc. daskontinentale

Plural

Nom. diekontinentalen
Gen. derkontinentalen
Dat. denkontinentalen
Acc. diekontinentalen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective kontinental with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


Masculine

Nom. einkontinentaler
Gen. eineskontinentalen
Dat. einemkontinentalen
Acc. einenkontinentalen

Feminine

Nom. einekontinentale
Gen. einerkontinentalen
Dat. einerkontinentalen
Acc. einekontinentale

Neutral

Nom. einkontinentales
Gen. eineskontinentalen
Dat. einemkontinentalen
Acc. einkontinentales

Plural

Nom. keinekontinentalen
Gen. keinerkontinentalen
Dat. keinenkontinentalen
Acc. keinekontinentalen

Predicative use

Using kontinental as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristkontinental
Fem.sieistkontinental
Neut.esistkontinental

Plural

siesindkontinental

Examples

Example sentences for kontinental


  • Esther hatte keine Zeit, das kontinentale Frühstück zu essen. 
    English Esther didn't have time to eat the continental breakfast.
  • Großbritannien gehört zur Europäischen Union, doch sein Zusammenhalt mit dem kontinentalen Europa ist nicht sehr stark. 
    English Great Britain belongs to the European Union, but its cohesion with continental Europe is not very strong.
  • Sobald ich meine Fahrkarte hatte, führte mich der alte Mann aus der Menge raus, wirbelte mich herum, packte mich an den Schultern und küsste mich nach kontinentaler Manier auf beide Wangen. 
    English As soon as I had my ticket, the old man led me out of the crowd, spun me around, grabbed me by the shoulders, and kissed me on both cheeks in a continental manner.

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Translations

Translation of German kontinental


German kontinental
English continental
Russian континентальный
Spanish continental
French continental
Turkish kıtasal
Portuguese continental
Italian continentale
Romanian continental
Hungarian kontinentális
Polish kontynentalny
Greek ηπειρωτικός
Dutch continentaal
Czech kontinentální, pevninský
Swedish kontinental, fastland
Danish kontinental
Japanese 大陸の
Catalan continental
Finnish mantereellinen
Norwegian kontinental
Basque kontinental, lurreko
Serbian kontinentalni
Macedonian континентален
Slovenian celinski, kontinentalni
Slowakisch kontinentálny, pevninský
Bosnian kontinentalni
Croatian kontinentalni
Ukrainian континентальний
Bulgarian континентален
Belorussian кантынентальны, матэрыковы
Hebrewיבשתי
Arabicقاري
Persianقاره‌ای
Urduبراعظمی، براعظم، زمین، قومی

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of kontinental

  • den Kontinent betreffend, zu einem Kontinent gehörend, das Festland betreffend, zum Festland gehörend, festländisch
  • den Kontinent betreffend, zu einem Kontinent gehörend, das Festland betreffend, zum Festland gehörend, festländisch

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Declension and comparison forms of kontinental

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective kontinental in all genera and cases


The declension and comparison of kontinental as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives kontinental

positive kontinental
comparative -
superlative -
  • positive: kontinental
  • comparative: -
  • superlative: -

Strong declension kontinental

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. kontinentaler kontinentale kontinentales kontinentale
Gen. kontinentalen kontinentaler kontinentalen kontinentaler
Dat. kontinentalem kontinentaler kontinentalem kontinentalen
Acc. kontinentalen kontinentale kontinentales kontinentale
  • Masculine: kontinentaler, kontinentalen, kontinentalem, kontinentalen
  • Feminine: kontinentale, kontinentaler, kontinentaler, kontinentale
  • Neutral: kontinentales, kontinentalen, kontinentalem, kontinentales
  • Plural: kontinentale, kontinentaler, kontinentalen, kontinentale

Weak declension kontinental

  • Masculine: der kontinentale, des kontinentalen, dem kontinentalen, den kontinentalen
  • Feminine: die kontinentale, der kontinentalen, der kontinentalen, die kontinentale
  • Neutral: das kontinentale, des kontinentalen, dem kontinentalen, das kontinentale
  • Plural: die kontinentalen, der kontinentalen, den kontinentalen, die kontinentalen

Mixed declension kontinental

  • Masculine: ein kontinentaler, eines kontinentalen, einem kontinentalen, einen kontinentalen
  • Feminine: eine kontinentale, einer kontinentalen, einer kontinentalen, eine kontinentale
  • Neutral: ein kontinentales, eines kontinentalen, einem kontinentalen, ein kontinentales
  • Plural: keine kontinentalen, keiner kontinentalen, keinen kontinentalen, keine kontinentalen

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