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How do you say "terminal" in German?

das Terminal

Noun Neuter

In German, "terminal" is das Terminal.

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Pronunciation

Say ter-mee-NAHL. The a sounds like English ah, and the stress is on the last syllable.

Grammar notes

Das Terminal is neuter. The plural is die Terminals. It is a computer terminal or airport terminal.

Example sentence

Der Passagier wartet im Terminal.

The passenger waits in the terminal.

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How to remember das Terminal

Terminal sounds like English terminal. It is a computer workstation or a station.

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Questions about das Terminal

How do you say "terminal" in German?

In German, "terminal" is das Terminal. It is a noun.

Is das Terminal masculine or feminine?

Das Terminal is neuter. The plural is die Terminals. It is a computer terminal or airport terminal.

How is das Terminal used in a sentence?

Use das Terminal as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Passagier wartet im Terminal. (The passenger waits in the terminal.).

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