NOUN

derOrt/ɔʁt/place; location; town

Ort is a German noun that means place, location, or town. It is pronounced /ɔʁt/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.a place or physical spot(location, general)

a.a specific point or location

Der Unfall passierte an diesem Ort.—The accident happened at this spot.

2.a settlement, village, or town (especially small or not a city)(geography, settlement)

a.town or village, especially as an administrative or inhabited place

In diesem Ort gibt es zwei Bäckereien.—There are two bakeries in this town.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Ort—
Genitivedes Orts—
Dativedem Ort—
Accusativeden Ort—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ort" mean in English?
"Ort" means place, location, or town. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ort"?
"Ort" is pronounced /ɔʁt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ort" der, die, or das?
"Ort" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Ort"?
"Ort" is a noun in German.

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