die Asiatin
Asian woman
A woman who comes from Asia or is of Asian descent.
EXAMPLE
Die Asiatin arbeitet seit vielen Jahren in Deutschland.
The Asian woman has been working in Germany for many years.
die Asiatin
Asian woman
die Asiatin, die Asiatinnen
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Asiatin, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Asiatinnen |
| genitive | der Asiatin |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Asiatin | die Asiatinnen |
| accusative | die Asiatin | die Asiatinnen |
| dative | der Asiatin | den Asiatinnen |
| genitive | der Asiatin | der Asiatinnen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Geographical specification
'Asiatin' (Asian woman) refers to a very large geographical group. If the specific origin is important, the word is often specified with a place of origin using 'aus' (from).
EXAMPLE
Die Asiatin aus Südkorea lebt seit zehn Jahren in Berlin.
The Asian woman from South Korea has been living in Berlin for ten years.
Typical sentence patterns
The word often appears with 'als' (as) when a person's origin or affiliation is described as a characteristic. After 'als', no additional preposition is used here.
EXAMPLE
Als Asiatin kennt sie die Region sehr gut.
As an Asian woman, she knows the region very well.
Pay attention to context
'Asiatin' (Asian woman) is a factual but very general term because Asia encompasses many different countries and cultures. Without further information, the context can therefore remain unclear.
EXAMPLE
Die Asiatin im Team spricht mehrere asiatische Sprachen.
The Asian woman on the team speaks several Asian languages.
In real life
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