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The T-shirt is made of cotton.
Das T-Shirt ist aus Baumwolle. The T-shirt is made of cotton.

noun · A2

die Baumwolle

[ˈbaʊ̯mˌvɔlə]

cotton

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Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? die Baumwolle
Accusative wen? was? die Baumwolle
Dative wem? der Baumwolle
Genitive wessen? der Baumwolle

How the Word Is Built

Baum root wolle root

A compound: der Baum + die Wolle

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

die Wolleder Baumder Baumwollstoff

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