nounnot in the study set
die Welthauptstadt
/ˈvɛltˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/
world capital; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Welt, Hauptstadt
- genitive
- der Welthauptstadt
- plural
- die Welthauptstädte
- built from
- Welt + Hauptstadt
Meanings
- 1
world capital — most important place in the world in a particular context
- 2
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Welt, Hauptstadt
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieWelthauptstadt | dieWelthauptstädte |
| accusative | dieWelthauptstadt | dieWelthauptstädte |
| dative | derWelthauptstadt | denWelthauptstädten |
| genitive | derWelthauptstadt | derWelthauptstädte |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.