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Otti niest wegen seiner Allergie den ganzen Tag. Otti sneezes all day because of his allergy.

noun · B1

die Allergie

[ˌalɛʁˈɡiː]

allergy

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Other Examples

  • Ich habe eine Allergie gegen Katzen.

    I'm allergic to cats.

  • Hast du eine Allergie gegen bestimmte Medikamente?

    Are you allergic to any medicines?

  • Seit Lotte in Berlin wohnt, hat sie jeden Frühling eine Allergie.

    Since Lotte moved to Berlin, she's had an allergy every spring.

Grammar

Plural
die Allergien In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Allergie die Allergien
Accusative wen? was? die Allergie die Allergien
Otti nimmt jeden Morgen eine Tablette gegen die Allergie ein. Every morning Otti takes a pill for his allergy.
Dative wem? der Allergie den Allergien
Genitive wessen? der Allergie der Allergien
Otti niest wegen seiner Allergie den ganzen Tag. Otti sneezes all day because of his allergy.

How the Word Is Built

Allerg root ie suffix

Word family

allergischder Allergiker

In Otti's situations: Otti goes to a specialist

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