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The article for

Dresden

(das) Dresden

Dresden 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] Unkindy city in Saxony, Germany, capital of the Free State of Saxony, former capital and residence city of the Electorate of Saxony, the Kingdom of Saxony-Poland, the Kingdom of Saxony

[1] kreisfreie Stadt in Sachsen, Deutschland, Hauptstadt des Freistaates Sachsen, ehemalige Hauptstadt und Residenzstadt des Kurfürstentums Sachsen, des Königreiches Sachsen-Polen, des Königreiches Sachsen

[2] Place in Kent County, Ontario, Canada

[2] Ort in Kent County, Ontario, Kanada

Examples

[1, 2] You will soon move back to Dresden

[1, 2] Ziehst Du bald wieder nach Dresden zurück?

[1, 2] I was born in Dresden

[1, 2] Ich bin in Dresden geboren.

[1, 2] We spent our vacation in Dresden

[1, 2] Wir haben in Dresden unseren Urlaub verbracht.

[1, 2] to Dresden many paths lead

[1, 2] Nach Dresden führen viele Wege.

[1, 2] Dresden is located on the northern hemisphere

[1, 2] Dresden liegt auf der Nordhalbkugel.

[1] There is a trotting line in Dresden

[1] In Dresden gibt es eine Trabrennbahn.

[1] "At the age of twenty she had never left Wroclaw and was probably curious how the rest of the world had a look at it. It had to be very attractive for her to start with Dresden" "

[1] „Mit ihren zwanzig Jahren hatte sie Breslau noch nie verlassen und war wohl neugierig, wie die übrige Welt aussah; es mußte sehr reizvoll für sie sein, mit Dresden zu beginnen.“
Grammar note

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

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Dresden —
Genitiv (des Dresden) (des Dresdens) Dresdens —
Dativ (dem) Dresden —
Akkusativ (das) Dresden —

In context

[2] Dresden
[2] Dresden Wikimedia Commons

Related nouns

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