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Eine leere Dose rollt über die Straße. An empty can is rolling across the street.

noun · A2

die Dose

[ˈdoːzə]

can, tin

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Grammar

Plural
die Dosen 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? die Dose die Dosen
Eine leere Dose rollt über die Straße. An empty can is rolling across the street.
Accusative wen? was? die Dose die Dosen
Dative wem? der Dose den Dosen
Ich finde den Deckel von dieser Dose nicht. I can't find the lid of this tin.
Genitive wessen? der Dose der Dosen

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