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Bruno schleift im Wohnzimmer den alten Dielenboden ab. Bruno is sanding down the old plank floor in the living room.

noun · C1

der Dielenboden

[ˈdiːlənˌboːdn̩]

plank floor, wooden floorboards

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Grammar

Plural
die Dielenböden 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 Dielenboden die Dielenböden
Wenn der Dielenboden im Flur knarrt, weiß ich sofort, wer nach Hause kommt. When the floorboards in the hallway creak, I know at once who's coming home.
Accusative wen? was? den Dielenboden die Dielenböden
Habt ihr unter dem Teppich auch einen Dielenboden gefunden? Did you find a plank floor under the carpet too?
Dative wem? dem Dielenboden den Dielenböden
Genitive wessen? des Dielenbodens der Dielenböden

How the Word Is Built

Diele root n linking letter boden root

A compound: Diele + der Boden

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

die Dieleder Bodender Fußboden

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