Hauptstadt — capital, capital city in German
dienounA2
Pronunciation
/ˈhauptʃtat/
Quick Facts
Gender
die
Plural
Hauptstädte
Level
A2
Frequency
79/100
Source Rank
#1,765
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Example Sentences
Madrid ist eine der schönsten Hauptstädte Europas.
Madrid is one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe.
Wir sind vierzig Kilometer von der Hauptstadt entfernt.
We are forty kilometers away from the capital city.
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