Kambodscha
Cambodia
A country in Southeast Asia on the Gulf of Thailand, bordering Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
EXAMPLE
Kambodscha ist für die Tempelanlage Angkor Wat bekannt.
Cambodia is known for the Angkor Wat temple complex.
Kambodscha
Cambodia
Kambodscha
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Meanings
Forms
At a glance
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| genitive | Kambodschas |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kambodscha | – |
| accusative | Kambodscha | – |
| dative | Kambodscha | – |
| genitive | Kambodschas | – |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Destination and stay
When Cambodia is the destination of a trip, use „nach Kambodscha“ (to Cambodia). For a stay or activity there, use „in Kambodscha“ (in Cambodia).
EXAMPLE
Nächsten Winter fliegen wir nach Kambodscha.
Next winter, we are flying to Cambodia.
Meine Schwester arbeitet seit einem Jahr in Kambodscha.
My sister has been working in Cambodia for a year.
Expressing origin
To indicate the origin of a person or product, use „aus Kambodscha“ (from Cambodia). This expression is especially common with „kommen“ (to come) and „stammen“ (to originate / come from).
EXAMPLE
Der Reis in diesem Geschäft stammt aus Kambodscha.
The rice in this shop comes from Cambodia.
Geographical information
For locations within the country, expressions such as „im Norden Kambodschas“ (in northern Cambodia) or „im Süden Kambodschas“ (in southern Cambodia) are common. The country's name follows the cardinal direction directly in the genitive case.
EXAMPLE
Wir haben mehrere Dörfer im Norden Kambodschas besucht.
We visited several villages in northern Cambodia.
In real life
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