Declension of German noun Luftwaffe with plural and article

The most important forms of "Luftwaffe" are: genitive singular "Luftwaffe" and nominative plural "Luftwaffen". The noun Luftwaffe is weakly declined. The endings are -/n. “Luftwaffe” is feminine. The article is “die Luftwaffe”. “Luftwaffe” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level. Here you can not only inflect Luftwaffe but also all German nouns. Comments ☆

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

die Luftwaffe

Luftwaffe · Luftwaffen⁰

Endings -/n   Dative plural without additional 'n'   Shortening of plural endings to 'n'  

⁰ Depends on meaning

English air force, Air Force, airforce

/ˈlʊftˌvafə/ · /ˈlʊftˌvafə/ · /ˈlʊftˌvafən/

[Militär] Für den Luftkrieg bestimmte Teilstreitkraft; Luftstreitkräfte, Luftstreitmacht

» Ich bin zur Luftwaffe gegangen. English I went to the Luftwaffe.

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Declension of Luftwaffe in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dieLuftwaffe
Gen. derLuftwaffe
Dat. derLuftwaffe
Acc. dieLuftwaffe

Plural

Nom. dieLuftwaffen⁰
Gen. derLuftwaffen⁰
Dat. denLuftwaffen⁰
Acc. dieLuftwaffen⁰

⁰ Depends on meaning


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Example sentences for Luftwaffe


  • Ich bin zur Luftwaffe gegangen. 
    English I went to the Luftwaffe.
  • Er hat bei der Luftwaffe gedient. 
    English He served in the Air Force.
  • Tom leistet seinen Wehrdienst bei der Luftwaffe . 
    English Tom is serving his military service in the Air Force.
  • Sie wurde bei der Luftwaffe zur Pilotin ausgebildet. 
    English The Air Force trained her to become a pilot.
  • Er war lange Jahre als Jagdflieger bei der Luftwaffe . 
    English He was a fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe for many years.
  • Obwohl sich das Nazi-Regime nicht so extrem verhielt, gibt es zahlreiche Beispiele in Luftwaffe und Wehrmacht, wo die Loyalität gegenüber Hitler und der Partei mehr als die Befähigung zählte. 
    English Although the Nazi regime did not behave so extremely, there are numerous examples in the Luftwaffe and Wehrmacht where loyalty to Hitler and the party counted more than ability.

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Translation of German Luftwaffe


German Luftwaffe
English air force, Air Force, airforce
Russian вое́нная авиа́ция, вое́нно-возду́шные си́лы, военная авиация, военно-воздушные силы, люфтва́ффе
Spanish ejército del aire, fuerza aérea, las fuerzas aéreas
French armée de l'air, force aérienne
Turkish Hava Kuvvetleri, hava kuvvetleri
Portuguese força aérea, Força Aérea, aviação militar
Italian forza aerea, aeronautica, aeronautica militare, arma azzurra, armata, aviazione militare
Romanian forțe aeriene militare, forțele aeriene
Hungarian légi haderő, légierő
Polish siły powietrzne, lotnictwo
Greek Αεροπορία, πολεμική αεροπορία
Dutch Luchtmacht, luchtmacht
Czech letectvo
Swedish flygvapen
Danish Luftvåben, flyvevåben, luftvåben
Japanese 空軍
Catalan Força Aèria
Finnish ilmavoimat
Norwegian Luftforsvaret, flyvåpen, luftforsvar, luftvåpen
Basque hegazkin indar
Serbian Vazduhoplovstvo
Macedonian воздушна сила
Slovenian zračne sile
Slowakisch letecké sily
Bosnian zračne snage
Croatian zračne snage
Ukrainian повітряні сили
Bulgarian въздушни сили
Belorussian ваенна-паветраныя сілы
Indonesian Angkatan Udara
Vietnamese Không quân
Uzbek havo kuchlari
Hindi वायु सेना
Chinese 空军
Thai กองทัพอากาศ
Korean 공군
Azerbaijani Hava qüvvələri
Georgian ჰაერის ძალები
Bengali বায়ুসেনা
Albanian forca ajrore
Marathi हवाई दल
Nepali वायु सेना
Telugu విమానసేన
Latvian Gaisa spēki
Tamil வான்படை
Estonian õhuvägi
Armenian Օդային ուժեր
Kurdish Hêza hawayê
Hebrewחיל האוויר
Arabicالسلاح الجوي، القوات الجوية
Persianنیروی هوایی
Urduفضائیہ

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Meanings and synonyms of Luftwaffe

  • [Militär] Für den Luftkrieg bestimmte Teilstreitkraft, Luftstreitkräfte, Luftstreitmacht

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Frequently asked questions about the noun "Luftwaffe"

The noun “Luftwaffe” 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 “Luftwaffe” are explained below. The most important forms are given for the nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative, each in the singular and plural.

How is "Luftwaffe" declined?

“Luftwaffe” is feminine. The article is “die Luftwaffe”.

Is “Luftwaffe” masculine, feminine, or neuter?

“Luftwaffe” is feminine. The article is “die Luftwaffe”.

What is the singular of "Luftwaffe"?

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

What is the plural of “Luftwaffe”?

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

At what language level is “Luftwaffe” used?

“Luftwaffe” belongs to the vocabulary at C2 level.

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

The declension of Luftwaffe 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 Luftwaffe is crucial.

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