die Kunstgalerie
art gallery
A place or institution where works of art are displayed and often sold as well.
EXAMPLE
Am Wochenende besuchen wir die Kunstgalerie in der Innenstadt.
At the weekend, we are visiting the art gallery in the city center.
die Kunstgalerie
art gallery
die Kunstgalerie, die Kunstgalerien
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Kunstgalerie, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Kunstgalerien |
| genitive | der Kunstgalerie |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Kunstgalerie | die Kunstgalerien |
| accusative | die Kunstgalerie | die Kunstgalerien |
| dative | der Kunstgalerie | den Kunstgalerien |
| genitive | der Kunstgalerie | der Kunstgalerien |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Compound word
'Kunstgalerie' (art gallery) is made up of 'Kunst' (art) and 'Galerie' (gallery). The first part describes what kind of gallery is meant.
EXAMPLE
Die neue Kunstgalerie zeigt Werke junger Künstlerinnen und Künstler.
The new art gallery is showing works by young artists.
Typical collocations
Common collocations include 'eine Kunstgalerie besuchen' (to visit an art gallery), 'eine Kunstgalerie eröffnen' (to open an art gallery), and 'Werke in einer Kunstgalerie ausstellen' (to exhibit works in an art gallery).
EXAMPLE
Die Künstlerin möchte ihre Bilder in einer bekannten Kunstgalerie ausstellen.
The artist would like to exhibit her paintings in a well-known art gallery.
Indicating location
For being somewhere, 'Kunstgalerie' is usually used with 'in der Kunstgalerie' (in the art gallery). For movement into one, use 'in eine Kunstgalerie' (into an art gallery).
EXAMPLE
In der Kunstgalerie hängen viele farbenfrohe Gemälde.
There are many colorful paintings hanging in the art gallery.
Nach dem Essen gingen wir in eine Kunstgalerie.
After dinner, we went to an art gallery.
In real life
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