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Lotte liest das Drehbuch des Films schon zum dritten Mal. Lotte is reading the film's script for the third time.

noun · B2

das Drehbuch

[ˈdʁeːˌbuːx]

script, screenplay

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Grammar

Plural
die Drehbücher 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 Drehbuch die Drehbücher
Accusative wen? was? das Drehbuch die Drehbücher
Dative wem? dem Drehbuch den Drehbüchern
Genitive wessen? des Drehbuchs der Drehbücher

How the Word Is Built

Dreh root buch root

A compound: Dreh + das Buch

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

drehendas Buchder Dreh

In Otti's situations: The friends argue about a film

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