Meaning
[1] Geography: North French city on the English Channel
[1] Geografie: nordfranzösische Stadt am ÄrmelkanalExamples
[1] The ferry drives from Calais Abä
[1] Die Fähre fährt von Calais ab.
Grammar note
The article is needed if "Calais" 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) Calais | — |
| Genitiv | (des Calais) Calais’ | — |
| Dativ | (dem) Calais | — |
| Akkusativ | (das) Calais | — |
Pronunciation
Dictionary data includes material derived from Wiktionary. Wiktionary