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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | die Bewässerung | |
| Accusative wen? was? | die Bewässerung |
Für die Bewässerung meiner Balkonkästen nutze ich einen selbst gebastelten Tropfschlauch.
For watering my window boxes, I use a homemade drip hose.
|
| Dative wem? | der Bewässerung | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Bewässerung |
How the Word Is Built
Be prefix wässer root ung suffix
- be-
- makes a verb take a direct object: zahlen (to pay) → die Rechnung bezahlen (to pay the bill).
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle and the trees of the city
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