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Grammar
- Plural
- die Ersparnisse 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 Ersparnis | die Ersparnisse | |
| Accusative wen? was? | die Ersparnis | die Ersparnisse |
Wägt ihr bei so einer Anschaffung auch die Kosten gegen die Ersparnis ab?
With a purchase like that, do you also weigh the costs against the savings?
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| Dative wem? | der Ersparnis | den Ersparnissen |
Bruno finanziert sein Restaurant mit einem Kredit und seinen Ersparnissen.
Bruno is financing his restaurant with a loan and his savings.
|
| Genitive wessen? | der Ersparnis | der Ersparnisse |
How the Word Is Built
Er prefix spar root nis suffix
- er-
- reaching a result: erreichen (to reach), erklären (to explain).
- -nis
- a noun from a verb or an adjective: das Ergebnis (result).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Frida saves for later
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