nounnot in the study set
die Landsmannschaft
/ˈlan(t)s.manˌʃaft/
an association or club of people from the same region living elsewhere; a student’s association of such kind; an association representing expelled populations from Germany’s former eastern territories
- genitive
- der Landsmannschaft
- plural
- die Landsmannschaften
- built from
- Lands + Mannschaft
Meanings
- 1
an association or club of people from the same region (or country) living elsewhere; a student’s association of such kind (many of which exist in traditional university cities in German-speaking Europe)
- 2
an association or club of people from the same region (or country) living elsewhere; an association representing expelled populations from Germany’s former eastern territories
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieLandsmannschaft | dieLandsmannschaften |
| accusative | dieLandsmannschaft | dieLandsmannschaften |
| dative | derLandsmannschaft | denLandsmannschaften |
| genitive | derLandsmannschaft | derLandsmannschaften |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.