German - Spanish Dictionary
/diː/
Die is a German definite article and relative pronoun. As an article, it translates to la, las, or el depending on gender and number; as a relative pronoun, it typically becomes que or quien in Spanish.
| # | Type | German | Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preposition | die per; each (time unit) | al |
| 2 | preposition | die per; each (time unit) | a la |
| 3 | pronoun | die which | que |
| 4 | pronoun | die who (relative pronoun) | quien |
| 5 | pronoun | die who (relative pronoun) | que |
| 6 | pronoun | die relative pronoun (object) | quien |
| 7 | pronoun | die relative pronoun (object) | quienes |
| 8 | pronoun | die relative pronoun (object) | cual |
| 9 | pronoun | die relative pronoun (object) | cuyo |
| 10 | article | die article | el |
| 11 | article | die article | la |
| 12 | article | die article | los |
| 13 | article | die article | las |
| 14 | article | die article | lo |
| 15 | pronoun | die nonstandard relative pronoun | que |
Die Frau sitzt im Park.
La mujer se sienta en el parque.
Das Buch, die ich letzte Woche gekauft habe, ist sehr gut.
El libro que compré la semana pasada es muy bueno.
Ich zahle drei Euro die Stunde.
Pago tres euros a la hora.
As the feminine singular definite article, die corresponds to la before feminine nouns and las before feminine plural nouns. As a relative pronoun, die is often nonstandard in modern German and que is usually preferred in Spanish equivalents. In time expressions (per hour, per week), use al or a la.
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