Artikel
article
The word 'Artikel' in German translates to 'article' in English. It is used to refer to a written piece, often found in newspapers, magazines, or academic journals. In a more general sense, it can also refer to an item or object. In grammar, 'Artikel' is also the term for 'article', which includes definite and indefinite articles such as 'der', 'die', 'das' (the), and 'ein', 'eine' (a, an).
Example sentences using: Artikel
Der Artikel wurde bereits veröffentlicht.
The article has already been published.
This sentence is in past tense indicating that the action of publishing the article is completed. In German 'Der Artikel' means 'The article' suggesting that there is a specific article that has been published.
Ich habe den Artikel im Magazin gelesen.
I read the article in the magazine.
This sentence is in past tense and first person singular. It says that the speaker has performed the action of reading a particular article in a magazine. In German 'den Artikel' means 'the article' indicating a specific article.
Kannst du diesen Artikel kaufen?
Can you buy this article?
This sentence is in the form of a question, asking the possibility of buying a specific item. 'Diesen Artikel' would directly translate to 'this article', but within this context 'Artikel' is used to refer to an item or product.