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Bruno legt den Deckel auf den Topf. Bruno puts the lid on the pot.

noun · B1

der Deckel

[ˈdɛkl̩]

lid

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Grammar

Plural
die Deckel 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? der Deckel die Deckel
Accusative wen? was? den Deckel die Deckel
Ich finde den Deckel von dieser Dose nicht. I can't find the lid of this tin.
Dative wem? dem Deckel den Deckeln
Genitive wessen? des Deckels der Deckel

How the Word Is Built

Deck root el suffix

Word family

deckendie Deckezudecken

In Otti's situations: Bruno takes a cooking class

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