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The article for

Bologna

(das) Bologna

Bologna is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] City, capital of the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna

[1] Stadt, Hauptstadt der italienischen Region Emilia-Romagna

Examples

[1] We drive to Bolognaää

[1] Wir fahren nach Bologna!

[1] Medieval Bologna played an important role in history

[1] Das mittelalterliche Bologna spielte in der Geschichte eine bedeutende Rolle.

[1] I was born in Bologna

[1] Ich bin in Bologna geboren.

[1] I spent my vacation in Bologna

[1] Ich habe in Bologna meinen Urlaub verbracht.

[1] According to Bologna, many paths lead

[1] Nach Bologna führen viele Wege.

[1] "I only stayed in Ancona for a day to present my credit letter to the banker and to have a new one for Bologna"

[1] „Ich hielte mich nur einen Tag in Ancona auf, um dem Bankier meinen Kreditbrief zu präsentieren und mir einen neuen für Bologna ausstellen zu lassen.“
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Bologna" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Bologna
Genitiv (des Bologna) (des Bolognas) Bolognas
Dativ (dem) Bologna
Akkusativ (das) Bologna

Pronunciation

Dictionary data includes material derived from Wiktionary. Wiktionary