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The article for

Buffalo

(das) Buffalo

Buffalo 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] second largest city in the US state of New York, almost 300,000 inhabitants

[1] zweitgrößte Stadt im US-amerikanischen Staat New York, knapp 300.000 Einwohner

Examples

[1] Buffalo is located on the Eriesee, the Niagara Falls and the Canadian border are not too far away

[1] Buffalo liegt am Eriesee, auch die Niagarafälle und die kanadische Grenze sind nicht allzu weit entfernt.

Grammar note

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

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Buffalo
Genitiv (des Buffalo) (des Buffalos) Buffalos
Dativ (dem) Buffalo
Akkusativ (das) Buffalo

Pronunciation

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