Definition
The information that identifies where a person lives or a place is located.
Translations
- English
- address
- Français
- adresse
- Türkçe
- adres
- Polski
- adres
- Русский
- адрес
- Українська
- адреса
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Adresse
- A1
- Noun
- Personal Information
address
/diː aˈdʁɛsə/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Adressen
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Borrowing
- Topics
- Personal InformationPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Meine neue Adresse ist in Berlin.NominativSing.My new address is in Berlin.
- Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Adresse hier.AkkusativSing.Please write your address here.
- Unter der Adresse finden Sie unser Büro.DativSing.You can find our office at that address.
- Die Änderung der Adresse wurde gestern bestätigt.GenitivSing.The change of address was confirmed yesterday.
- Die Adressen stehen auf der Liste.NominativPlur.The addresses are on the list.
- Wir prüfen alle Adressen.AkkusativPlur.We check all the addresses.
- Bei diesen Adressen fehlt die Hausnummer.DativPlur.The house number is missing from these addresses.
- Die Aktualisierung der Adressen dauerte mehrere Stunden.GenitivPlur.The updating of the addresses took several hours.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Adresse/aˈdʁɛsə/
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Article phrase
die Adresse/diː aˈdʁɛsə/
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Plural
Adressen/aˈdʁɛsn̩/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Adresse | die Adressen |
| Akkusativ | die Adresse | die Adressen |
| Dativ | der Adresse | den Adressen |
| Genitiv | der Adresse | der Adressen |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationdie Adresse angeben
- Prepositional constructionunter der Adresseunter + Dativ
- Collocationdie Adresse ändern
- Collocationeine Adresse speichern
- Collocationeine Adresse überprüfen
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
No semantic relations have been added for this sense.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeBorrowing
„Adresse“ is a loanword from French.
Word family
- Adressbuch
- Adressat