England
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The largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom. It occupies most of the southern part of the island of Great Britain; its capital is London.
England grenzt im Norden an Schottland und im Westen an Wales.
England borders Scotland to the north and Wales to the west.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| genitive | Englands |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | England | – |
| accusative | England | – |
| dative | England | – |
| genitive | Englands | – |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
When giving place information, the prepositions 'in', 'nach', and 'aus' are especially common with 'England'. For staying there, use 'in England'; for movement there, use 'nach England'; and for origin, use 'aus England'.
Meine Cousine studiert seit zwei Jahren in England.
My cousin has been studying in England for two years.
Nächsten Sommer fliegen wir nach England.
Next summer, we're flying to England.
Er kommt aus England und arbeitet jetzt in Berlin.
He comes from England and now works in Berlin.
Common phrases with 'England' include 'England besuchen' (to visit England), 'durch England reisen' (to travel through England), and 'in England leben' (to live in England). The word usually indicates the destination, origin, or geographical setting of an action.
Während ihrer Reise besuchten sie mehrere historische Städte in England.
During their trip, they visited several historic cities in England.
In sports reports, 'England' can also stand for the English national team or an English selection. The sports context makes this shortened meaning clear.
England gewann das spannende Spiel kurz vor dem Abpfiff.
England won the exciting match just before the final whistle.
