How to Say ‘the Heidelberg Castle’ in German
das Heidelberger Schloss
dahs HY-dell-ber-ger SHLOSS
[dahs HY-dell-ber-ger SHLOSS]
💬 Usage Tip: Notice 'Schloss' here too is neutral with 'das'.
🇩🇪 In Germany: A romantic ruin overlooking the Neckar River, inspiring many poets and artists.
Phrase Breakdown
das
[dahs]
the
A definite article used for neuter nouns in German.
Das Glas ist leer.
The glass is empty.
Heidelberger
[HY-dell-ber-ger]
Heidelberg
Relating to the city of Heidelberg in Germany.
Das Heidelberger Schloss thront über der Stadt.
The Heidelberg Castle towers over the city.
Schloss
[SHLOSS]
castle
A large fortified building or series of buildings.
Das Schloss ist eine Ruine.
The castle is a ruin.
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