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Für den Artenschutz hängt Kalle Nistkästen für Fledermäuse in die alten Eichen. To protect species, Kalle hangs bat boxes in the old oaks.

noun · C1

der Artenschutz

[ˈaːɐ̯tn̩ˌʃʊt͡s]

species protection, wildlife conservation

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Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? der Artenschutz
Accusative wen? was? den Artenschutz
Für den Artenschutz hängt Kalle Nistkästen für Fledermäuse in die alten Eichen. To protect species, Kalle hangs bat boxes in the old oaks.
Dative wem? dem Artenschutz
Weißt du, dass hier im Frühling dem Artenschutz zuliebe kein Baum gefällt wird? Do you know that no trees are felled here in spring, for the sake of species protection?
Genitive wessen? des Artenschutzes

How the Word Is Built

Art root en linking letter schutz root

A compound: die Art + der Schutz

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

In Otti's situations: Kalle guides a forest walk

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