Vocabulary
die
Gemeinde
/ɡəˈmaɪ̯ndə/· noun· Pl. die Gemeinden
municipality, local council; parish
Die Gemeinde — the smallest political unit: a village or a small town with its own council.
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- Singular
- die Gemeinde
- Plural
- die Gemeinden
- Genitiv
- der Gemeinde
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Gemeinde
municipality, local community
Unsere Gemeinde hat zweitausend Einwohner.
Our municipality has two thousand inhabitants.
Word family
Gemeindeder Gemeinderatlocal councildie Gemeinschaftcommunitydie Kirchengemeindeparish
Common combinations
- in der Gemeindein the municipality
- die Gemeinde verwaltetthe municipality administers
- die evangelische Gemeindethe Protestant parish
Real examples
- Die Gemeinde baut einen neuen Kindergarten.The municipality is building a new kindergarten.
- In kleinen Gemeinden kennt jeder jeden.In small communities everyone knows everyone.
- Das Formular bekommen Sie bei der Gemeinde.You can get the form from the local council.
