Declension of German noun Bischof with plural and article

The declension of the noun Bischof (bishop) is in singular genitive Bischofs and in the plural nominative Bischöfe. The noun Bischof is declined with the declension endings s/ö-e. In the plural is an umlaut. The voice of Bischof is maskuline and the article "der". Here you can not only inflect Bischof but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level C2. Comments ☆

C2 · noun · masculine · irregular · -s,¨-e

der Bischof

Bischofs · Bischöfe

Endings s/ö-e   Shortening of the genitive ending to 's'   Plural with umlaut  

English bishop

/ˈbɪʃoːf/ · /ˈbɪʃoːfs/ · /ˈbɪʃøːfə/

[Religion] kirchlicher Würdenträger in einigen Konfessionen, der meist die geistliche und administrative Leitung eines bestimmten Gebietes hat

» Die Kontrolleure sind Bischöfe . English The controllers are bishops.

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Declension of Bischof in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. derBischof
Gen. desBischofs
Dat. demBischof
Acc. denBischof

Plural

Nom. dieBischöfe
Gen. derBischöfe
Dat. denBischöfen
Acc. dieBischöfe
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Examples

Example sentences for Bischof

  • Die Kontrolleure sind Bischöfe . 
    English The controllers are bishops.
  • Er ist Bischof in Limburg. 
    English He is a bishop in Limburg.
  • Der Bischof hat sein eigenes Bistum. 
    English The bishop has his own diocese.
  • Der Bischof erbarmte sich der verzweifelten Immigranten. 
    English The bishop took pity on the desperate immigrants.
  • Heute wird der Gottesdienst vom Bischof gehalten. 
    English Today the service is held by the bishop.
  • Keiner weiß, wo der Bischof jetzt hingeht. 
    English No one knows where the bishop is going now.
  • Am ersten Fastensonntag wird oft ein Hirtenbrief des Bischofs verlesen. 
    English On the first Sunday of Lent, a pastoral letter from the bishop is often read.
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Translations

Translation of German Bischof

German Bischof
English bishop
Russian епископ, епи́скоп
Spanish obispo
French évêque
Turkish piskopos
Portuguese bispo
Italian vescovo, presule
Romanian episcop
Hungarian püspök
Polish biskup
Greek επίσκοπος
Dutch bisschop
Czech biskup
Swedish biskop, bisp
Danish biskop, bisp
Japanese 主教, 司教
Catalan bisbe
Finnish piispa
Norwegian biskop, bisp
Basque apezpiku, artzain
Serbian biskup, episkop, епископ
Macedonian епископ
Slovenian škof
Slowakisch biskup
Bosnian biskup
Croatian biskup
Ukrainian єпископ
Bulgarian епископ
Belorussian біскуп, епіскап
Hebrewבישוף
Arabicأسقف
Persianاسقف
Urduبشپ

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Meanings and synonyms of Bischof
  • [Religion] kirchlicher Würdenträger in einigen Konfessionen, der meist die geistliche und administrative Leitung eines bestimmten Gebietes hat
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Summary of all declension forms of the noun Bischof in all cases

The declension of Bischof as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Bischof is crucial.

Declension Bischof

Singular Plural
Nom. der Bischof die Bischöfe
Gen. des Bischofs der Bischöfe
Dat. dem Bischof den Bischöfen
Acc. den Bischof die Bischöfe

Declension Bischof

  • Singular: der Bischof, des Bischofs, dem Bischof, den Bischof
  • Plural: die Bischöfe, der Bischöfe, den Bischöfen, die Bischöfe

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 5556

* Sentences from Nachrichtenleicht (nachrichtenleicht.de) are subject to the conditions stored there. This and the associated article can be looked up via: Papst schickt Kontrolleure, Kritik an Kölner Kardinal, Pause für Bischof

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 22584, 5556, 432562

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 3799928

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