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Auf der Alm grasen Kühe mit großen Glocken, und Bruno kauft frischen Bergkäse. Cows with big bells are grazing on the alpine pasture, and Bruno buys fresh mountain cheese.

noun · C1

die Alm

[alm]

alpine pasture, mountain pasture

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Grammar

Plural
die Almen 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 Alm die Almen
Accusative wen? was? die Alm die Almen
Dative wem? der Alm den Almen
Weißt du, warum die Kühe im Herbst feierlich von der Alm ins Tal getrieben werden? Do you know why the cows are ceremonially driven down from the alpine pasture into the valley in autumn?
Genitive wessen? der Alm der Almen

How the Word Is Built

Word family

die Almhüttedie Alpenalpin

In Otti's situations: The friends spend a weekend in the Alps

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