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Grammar
- Plural
- die Ferngläser 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 Fernglas | die Ferngläser | |
| Accusative wen? was? | das Fernglas | die Ferngläser |
Durch das Fernglas sieht Kalle eine Art, die er noch nie gezählt hat.
Through his binoculars, Kalle sees a species he has never counted before.
|
| Dative wem? | dem Fernglas | den Ferngläsern |
Kalle schaut mit dem Fernglas auf den See.
Kalle looks out over the lake through his binoculars.
|
| Genitive wessen? | des Fernglases | der Ferngläser |
How the Word Is Built
Fern root glas root
A compound: Fern + das Glas
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle counts birds for science
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