NOUN
dasMeer/meːɐ̯/sea; ocean
Meer is a German noun that means sea or ocean. It is pronounced /meːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Meere".
Definitions
1.large body of salt water covering part of the earth's surface(geography)
a.the sea, as opposed to land
Im Sommer fahren viele Menschen ans Meer.—In summer, many people go to the sea.
b.ocean
Das Mittelmeer ist ein bekanntes Meer.—The Mediterranean is a well-known sea.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Meer | die Meere |
| Genitive | des Meers | der Meere |
| Dative | dem Meer | den Meeren |
| Accusative | das Meer | die Meere |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Meer" mean in English?
- "Meer" means sea or ocean. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Meer"?
- "Meer" is pronounced /meːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Meer" der, die, or das?
- "Meer" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Meer"?
- The plural of "Meer" is "Meere".
- What part of speech is "Meer"?
- "Meer" is a noun in German.
