NOUN

derParagraph/paʁaˈɡʁaːf/paragraph (in law); section

Paragraph is a German noun that means paragraph (in law) or section. It is pronounced /paʁaˈɡʁaːf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Paragraphen".

Definitions

1.numbered section of a legal text or regulation(law, official documents)

a.individual section in statutes, contracts, or regulations, usually numbered with §

Der Paragraph 5 regelt die Kündigungsfristen.—Section 5 regulates the notice periods.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Paragraphdie Paragraphen
Genitivedes Paragraphender Paragraphen
Dativedem Paragraphenden Paragraphen
Accusativeden Paragraphendie Paragraphen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Paragraph" mean in English?
"Paragraph" means paragraph (in law) or section. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Paragraph"?
"Paragraph" is pronounced /paʁaˈɡʁaːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Paragraph" der, die, or das?
"Paragraph" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Paragraph"?
The plural of "Paragraph" is "Paragraphen".
What part of speech is "Paragraph"?
"Paragraph" is a noun in German.

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