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Otti is waiting at the airport.
Otti wartet am Flughafen. Otti is waiting at the airport.

noun · A1

der Flughafen

[ˈfluːkˌhaːfn̩]

airport

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Other Examples

  • Wie komme ich zum Flughafen?

    How do I get to the airport?

  • Bringst du mich zum Flughafen?

    Will you take me to the airport?

  • Frida ist immer früh am Flughafen.

    Frida always gets to the airport early.

Grammar

Plural
die Flughäfen 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 Flughafen die Flughäfen
Der internationale Flughafen ist groß und modern. The international airport is big and modern.
Accusative wen? was? den Flughafen die Flughäfen
Der Streik legt den ganzen Flughafen lahm, und Emil sitzt fest. The strike brings the whole airport to a standstill, and Emil is stuck.
Dative wem? dem Flughafen den Flughäfen
Wie komme ich zum Flughafen? How do I get to the airport?
Genitive wessen? des Flughafens der Flughäfen

How the Word Is Built

Flug root hafen root

A compound: der Flug + der Hafen

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

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