Declension of German noun Sitte with plural and article

The most important forms of "Sitte" are: genitive singular "Sitte" and nominative plural "Sitten". The noun Sitte is weakly declined. The endings are -/n. “Sitte” is feminine. The article is “die Sitte”. “Sitte” belongs to the vocabulary at C1 level. Here you can not only inflect Sitte but also all German nouns. Comments

C1 · noun · feminine · regular · -, -en-

die Sitte

Sitte · Sitten

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

⁰ Depends on meaning

English custom, convention, conventions, fashion, moral police, morality department, social norm, tradition

/ˈzɪtə/ · /ˈzɪtə/ · /ˈzɪtən/

[Tradition, …] in der Gesellschaft durch Tradition, Brauch oder moralische oder religiöse Gebote legitimierte soziale Norm; Kurzwort für Sittendezernat oder Sittenpolizei

» Das ist hier Sitte . English This is a custom here.

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Declension of Sitte in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dieSitte
Gen. derSitte
Dat. derSitte
Acc. dieSitte

Plural

Nom. dieSitten
Gen. derSitten
Dat. denSitten
Acc. dieSitten

⁰ Depends on meaning


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Examples

Example sentences for Sitte


  • Das ist hier Sitte . 
    English This is a custom here.
  • Schlechte Sitten machen gute Gesetze. 
    English Bad customs make good laws.
  • Das ist eine alte amerikanische Sitte . 
    English This is an old American custom.
  • Fremde Sprache bedeutet oft auch fremde Sitte . 
    English Foreign language often also means foreign custom.
  • Die alten Sitten geraten heute schnell in Vergessenheit. 
    English Ancient customs are dying out quickly today.
  • Ich kenne diese Sitte . 
    English I know this custom.
  • Solch schlechte Sitten gehören abgeschafft. 
    English Such evil customs should be done away with.

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Translation of German Sitte


German Sitte
English custom, convention, conventions, fashion, moral police, morality department, social norm, tradition
Russian нравы, обычай, но́рма поведе́ния, норма, нрав, обы́чай, полиция нравов, традиция
Spanish costumbre, moralidad, norma social, policía moral
French coutume, brigade des mœurs, manières, mœurs, tradition
Turkish ahlak, ahlak polisi, ahlak zabıtası, edep, gelenek, görgü, terbiye, töre
Portuguese costume, moralidade, norma social, polícia moral, tradição, uso
Italian costume, tradizione, buon costume, buoncostume, consuetudine, costumanza, decoro, moralità
Romanian cutumă, datină, departament de morală, normă, obicei, politie morală, tradiție
Hungarian erkölcs, szokás, erkölcsrendészet, hagyomány, illendőség, modor, morál
Polish zwyczaj, obyczaj, maniery, obyczajowość, obyczajówka, służba moralna
Greek έθιμο, ηθική, ηθική αστυνομία, παράδοση, τμήμα ηθών
Dutch gebruik, zede, zedenpolitie, fatsoen, gewoonte, manieren, moraal, omgangsvormen
Czech zvyk, morálka, morální norma, mrav, mravnost, obyčej, tradice
Swedish sed, norm, sedvänja, sittende
Danish sædvane, norm, skik, sædelighedspolitiet
Japanese 伝統, 慣習, 習慣, 風俗, 風俗課, 風俗警察
Catalan costum, norma social, policia moral
Finnish tapa, normi, perinne, sittenpolizei
Norwegian sed, sittende, skikk
Basque moral, ohitura, tradizio
Serbian moralna policija, norma, običaj, sittendienst, tradicija
Macedonian норма, обичај, ситендицернат, ситенполициска
Slovenian moralna policija, navada, običaj, sittenpolicija, tradicija
Slowakisch morálka, tradícia, zvyk, konvencia, mrav, mravnosť, obyčaj, pravidlo
Bosnian moralna policija, norma, običaj, sistem vrijednosti, tradicija
Croatian moralna policija, norma, običaj, sittendienst, tradicija
Ukrainian етика, звичай, мораль, норма, традиція
Bulgarian норма, обичай, полиция за нравите, традиция
Belorussian звычай, мораль, норма, парадак, традыцыя
Indonesian adat, norma, polisi kesusilaan, polisi moral
Vietnamese cảnh sát đạo đức, phong tục, qui tắc xã hội, đội chống tệ nạn
Uzbek axloq politsiyasi, me'yor, urf
Hindi नैतिक पुलिस, परंपरा, मोरैलिटी पुलिस, रिवाज़
Chinese 社会规范, 道德警察, 风俗, 风化组
Thai ตำรวจปราบปรามอบายมุข, ตำรวจศีลธรรม, ธรรมเนียม, ประเพณี
Korean 관습, 사회 규범, 풍속계, 풍속단속반
Azerbaijani adət, norma, əxlaq polisi
Georgian ზნეობის პოლიცია, ტრადიცია, ჩვეულება
Bengali নৈতিক পুলিশ, নৈতিকতা পুলিশ, প্রথা, রীতি
Albanian norma shoqërore, policia e moralit, seksioni i moralit, traditë
Marathi नैतिक पोलीस, परंपरा, मोरॅलिटी पोलीस, रिवाज
Nepali नैतिक प्रहरी, परम्परा
Telugu ఆచారం, నియమాలు, నైతిక పోలీసు, మోరాలిటీ పోలీసు
Latvian ieradums, tikumības policija, uzvedības normas
Tamil ஒழுக்க போலீஸ், பரம்பரியம், பழக்கம், மொராலிட்டி போலீஸ்
Estonian harjumus, moraalipolitsei, tava
Armenian բարոյական ոստիկանություն, նորմա, սովորություն
Kurdish polîsa axlaqî, riwaj
Hebrewמנהג، מסורת، משטרת מוסר
Arabicعادة، تقليد، شرطة الآداب، عرف، عُرف
Persianسنت، آداب، رسوم، پلیس آداب
Urduاخلاقی اصول، اخلاقیات، رسم، روایت، سنت

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Meanings and synonyms of Sitte

  • [Tradition] in der Gesellschaft durch Tradition, Brauch oder moralische oder religiöse Gebote legitimierte soziale Norm
  • Kurzwort für Sittendezernat oder Sittenpolizei

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Frequently asked questions about the noun "Sitte"

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

How is "Sitte" declined?

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

Is “Sitte” masculine, feminine, or neuter?

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

What is the singular of "Sitte"?

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

What is the plural of “Sitte”?

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

At what language level is “Sitte” used?

“Sitte” belongs to the vocabulary at C1 level.

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

The declension of Sitte 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 Sitte is crucial.

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