der Ritt
ride
Riding a horse or another mount, or the distance covered while riding.
EXAMPLE
Der Ritt durch den Wald dauerte fast drei Stunden.
The ride through the forest lasted almost three hours.
der Ritt
ride
der Ritt, die Ritte
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Ritt, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Ritte |
| genitive | des Ritts |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Ritt | die Ritte |
| accusative | den Ritt | die Ritte |
| dative | dem Ritt | den Ritten |
| genitive | des Ritts des Rittes | der Ritte |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Word family
'Ritt' (ride) belongs to the word family of 'reiten' (to ride). The changed stem vowel in 'reiten' and 'Ritt' is typical of this word family and helps connect the two words.
EXAMPLE
Nach dem Ritt kümmerte sich die Reiterin zuerst um ihr Pferd.
After the ride, the rider first took care of her horse.
Typical collocations
In its literal meaning, 'Ritt' (ride) is often used with information about the duration, route, or mount. Typical collocations include 'ein langer Ritt' (a long ride), 'ein Ritt durch die Berge' (a ride through the mountains), and 'ein Ritt auf einem Pferd' (a ride on a horse).
EXAMPLE
Nach einem langen Ritt durch die Berge machten die beiden eine Pause.
After a long ride through the mountains, the two of them took a break.
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