Declension of German noun Gefangenschaft with plural and article

The declension of the noun Gefangenschaft (imprisonment, captivity) is in singular genitive Gefangenschaft and in the plural nominative Gefangenschaften. The noun Gefangenschaft is declined with the declension endings -/en. The voice of Gefangenschaft is feminine and the article "die". Here you can not only inflect Gefangenschaft but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level C2. Comments

C2 · noun · feminine · regular · -, -en-

die Gefangenschaft

Gefangenschaft · Gefangenschaften

Endings -/en   Dative plural without additional 'n'  

⁴ Usage seldom

English imprisonment, captivity, confinement, bondage

/ɡəˈfaŋˌʃaft/ · /ɡəˈfaŋˌʃaft/ · /ɡəˈfaŋˌʃaftən/

Zustand, in dem jemand oder etwas gefangen gehalten wird

» Tom geriet in deutsche Gefangenschaft . English Tom was taken prisoner by the Germans.

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Declension of Gefangenschaft in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dieGefangenschaft
Gen. derGefangenschaft
Dat. derGefangenschaft
Acc. dieGefangenschaft

Plural

Nom. dieGefangenschaften
Gen. derGefangenschaften
Dat. denGefangenschaften
Acc. dieGefangenschaften

⁴ Usage seldom


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Example sentences for Gefangenschaft


  • Tom geriet in deutsche Gefangenschaft . 
    English Tom was taken prisoner by the Germans.
  • Aufzucht in Gefangenschaft macht Gorillas krank. 
    English Breeding in captivity makes gorillas sick.
  • Mehrere Male flüchtete Tom aus der Gefangenschaft . 
    English Several times, Tom escaped from captivity.
  • Die goldene Zeit der Geistlichkeit fiel immer in die Gefangenschaft des menschlichen Geistes. 
    English The golden age of the clergy always fell into the captivity of the human spirit.
  • Die Überlebenden gingen in Gefangenschaft . 
    English The survivors were marched in captivity.
  • Paulus schrieb den Epheser aus römischer Gefangenschaft . 
    English Paul wrote to the Ephesians from Roman imprisonment.
  • Viele Nutztiere des Menschen leiden unter ihrer Gefangenschaft . 
    English Many domesticated animals of humans suffer from their captivity.

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Translations

Translation of German Gefangenschaft


German Gefangenschaft
English imprisonment, captivity, confinement, bondage
Russian плен, заключение, неволя
Spanish captividad, aprisionamiento, cautiverio, cautividad, prisión
French captivité, emprisonnement
Turkish esaret, esirlik, tutku, tutsaklık
Portuguese cativeiro, prisão, confinamento, detenção
Italian detenzione, prigionia, cattività
Romanian captivitate, prizonierat, prinsoare
Hungarian fogság
Polish niewola, więzienie
Greek αιχμαλωσία, καταστολή, φυλάκιση
Dutch gevangenschap
Czech zajetí, uvěznění, vazba, vězení
Swedish fångenskap
Danish fangenskab
Japanese 拘束, 監禁
Catalan captivitat, detenció
Finnish vankeus, vangitseminen
Norwegian fangenskap
Basque atxiloketa, kartzela
Serbian zarobljenost, zatvorenost
Macedonian заробеништво, затвор
Slovenian ujetništvo, zaprtost
Slowakisch väzenie, zadržiavanie
Bosnian zarobljenost, zatvorenost
Croatian zarobljenost, zatvorenost
Ukrainian полон, ув'язнення
Bulgarian затворничество, плен
Belorussian заключэнне, палон
Indonesian penahanan
Vietnamese giam cầm
Uzbek mahbuslik
Hindi कैद
Chinese 囚禁
Thai กักขัง
Korean 감금
Azerbaijani əsirlik
Georgian აპატიმრობა
Bengali বন্দিশাসন
Albanian burgosje
Marathi कैद
Nepali कैद
Latvian ieslodzījums
Tamil கைதி நிலை
Estonian vangistus
Armenian բանտարկություն
Kurdish esirlik
Hebrewמאסר، שבי
Arabicأسر، احتجاز، سجن
Persianاسارت، حبس
Urduقید، محبوس

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Meanings and synonyms of Gefangenschaft

  • Zustand, in dem jemand oder etwas gefangen gehalten wird

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Declension forms of Gefangenschaft

Summary of all declension forms of the noun Gefangenschaft in all cases


The declension of Gefangenschaft 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 Gefangenschaft is crucial.

Declension Gefangenschaft

Singular Plural
Nom. die Gefangenschaft die Gefangenschaften
Gen. der Gefangenschaft der Gefangenschaften
Dat. der Gefangenschaft den Gefangenschaften
Acc. die Gefangenschaft die Gefangenschaften

Declension Gefangenschaft

  • Singular: die Gefangenschaft, der Gefangenschaft, der Gefangenschaft, die Gefangenschaft
  • Plural: die Gefangenschaften, der Gefangenschaften, den Gefangenschaften, die Gefangenschaften

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