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The little village is by a lake.
Das kleine Dorf liegt an einem See. The little village is by a lake.

noun · A1

das Dorf

[dɔʁf]

village

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die Stadt

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Grammar

Plural
die Dörfer 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? das Dorf die Dörfer
Das kleine Dorf liegt an einem See. The little village is by a lake.
Accusative wen? was? das Dorf die Dörfer
Kalle reitet auf einem großen Pferd durch das Dorf. Kalle rides a big horse through the village.
Dative wem? dem Dorf den Dörfern
Kalles Oma lebt in einem Dorf. Kalle's grandma lives in a village.
Genitive wessen? des Dorfes der Dörfer

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das Dörfchendörflich

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