Declension of German noun Eiland with plural and article

The most important forms of "Eiland" are: genitive singular "Eiland(e)s" and nominative plural "Eilande". “Eiland” is declined with the strong declension. The endings are es/e. "Eiland" is neuter. The article is "das Eiland". “Eiland” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level. Here you can not only inflect Eiland but also all German nouns. Comments ☆

C2 · noun · neutral · regular · -s, -e

das Eiland

Eiland(e)s · Eilande

Endings es/e  

English island, isle

/ˈaɪlant/ · /ˈaɪlantəs/ · /ˈaɪlantə/

Insel; Holm, Insel, Oie

» Der Schatz ward auf einem Eiland vergraben. English The treasure was buried on an island.

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Declension of Eiland in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dasEiland
Gen. desEilandes/Eilands
Dat. demEiland/Eilande⁶
Acc. dasEiland

Plural

Nom. dieEilande
Gen. derEilande
Dat. denEilanden
Acc. dieEilande

⁶ Only in exalted use

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Example sentences for Eiland

  • Der Schatz ward auf einem Eiland vergraben. 
    English The treasure was buried on an island.
  • Wir brechen am frühen Morgen zu den Eilanden auf. 
    English We set off for the islands early in the morning.
  • Die Auswanderer wissen nur ungefähr, wo sich das verheißungsvolle Eiland befindet, denn Kompass und Seekarten kennen sie nicht. 
    English The emigrants only know approximately where the promised island is located, as they do not know compass and nautical charts.
  • Auf dem im Achterwasser von Usedom gelegenen Eiland tummeln sich in ungestörter Natur seltene Vögel wie Graureiher und Rohrweiden, Schafstelzen und Wiesenpieper. 
    English On the island located in the Achterwasser of Usedom, rare birds such as gray herons and reed warblers, lapwings and meadow pipits thrive in undisturbed nature.
  • Wenn alles Eis auf der Welt schmölze, verschwänden die Niederlande von der Landkarte, und von Dänemark blieben nur einige winzige Eilande übrig. 
    English If all the ice in the world melted, the Netherlands would disappear from the map, and only a few tiny islands would remain of Denmark.
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Translation of German Eiland

German Eiland
English island, isle
Russian остров, небольшо́й о́стров, о́стров
Spanish isla
French île, ile, îlot
Turkish ada
Portuguese ilha
Italian isola
Romanian insulă
Hungarian sziget
Polish wyspa
Greek νησί
Dutch eiland
Czech ostrov
Swedish ö, holme
Danish ø
Japanese 島
Catalan illa
Finnish saari
Norwegian øy
Basque uharte
Serbian ostrvo
Macedonian остров
Slovenian otok
Slowakisch ostrov
Bosnian otok
Croatian otok
Ukrainian острів
Bulgarian остров
Belorussian остраў
Hebrewאי
Arabicجزيرة
Persianجزیره
Urduجزیرہ

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Meanings and synonyms of Eiland
  • Insel, Holm, Insel, Oie
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Frequently asked questions about the noun "Eiland"

The noun “Eiland” is declined in all four cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative). The declension includes the singular and plural forms and shows how the word changes depending on the case. All declension forms of “Eiland” are explained below. The most important forms are given for the nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative, each in the singular and plural.

How is "Eiland" declined?

"Eiland" is neuter. The article is "das Eiland".

Is “Eiland” masculine, feminine, or neuter?

"Eiland" is neuter. The article is "das Eiland".

What is the singular of "Eiland"?

The singular of “Eiland” is: das Eiland. The singular forms are: das Eiland (nominative), des Eiland(e)s (genitive), dem Eiland(e) (dative) and das Eiland (accusative).

What is the plural of “Eiland”?

The singular of “Eiland” is: die Eilande. The singular forms are: die Eilande (nominative), der Eilande (genitive), den Eilanden (dative) and die Eilande (accusative).

At what language level is “Eiland” used?

“Eiland” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level.

What are the peculiarities of the declension of “Eiland”?

The declension of Eiland 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 Eiland is crucial.

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