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Ein roter Eimer steht mitten in der Küche und füllt sich langsam mit Wasser. A red bucket stands in the middle of the kitchen, slowly filling with water.

noun · B2

der Eimer

[ˈaɪ̯mɐ]

bucket

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Grammar

Plural
die Eimer 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 Eimer die Eimer
Ein roter Eimer steht mitten in der Küche und füllt sich langsam mit Wasser. A red bucket stands in the middle of the kitchen, slowly filling with water.
Accusative wen? was? den Eimer die Eimer
Leerst du bitte den Eimer, bevor er überläuft? Could you empty the bucket before it overflows?
Dative wem? dem Eimer den Eimern
Genitive wessen? des Eimers der Eimer

How the Word Is Built

Word family

der Wassereimerder Mülleimer

In Otti's situations: Water in Frau Hilde's kitchen

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