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Hoch oben in der Baumkrone sitzt Lotte und winkt der Gruppe mit einer Eichel zu. High up in the treetop sits Lotte, waving to the group with an acorn.

noun · C1

die Baumkrone

[ˈbaʊ̯mˌkʁoːnə]

treetop, crown of a tree

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Grammar

Plural
die Baumkronen 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 Baumkrone die Baumkronen
Accusative wen? was? die Baumkrone die Baumkronen
Dative wem? der Baumkrone den Baumkronen
In den Baumkronen leben Insekten, die nie den Boden berühren. Insects live in the treetops that never touch the ground.
Genitive wessen? der Baumkrone der Baumkronen

How the Word Is Built

Baum root krone root

A compound: der Baum + die Krone

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

der Baumdie Krone

In Otti's situations: Kalle guides a forest walk

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