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Die Försterin führt Kalles Gruppe durch den Grunewald. The forester leads Kalle's group through the Grunewald.

noun · B2

die Försterin

[ˈfœʁstəʁɪn]

forester, forest ranger

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Grammar

Plural
die Försterinnen 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 Försterin die Försterinnen
Eine erfahrene Försterin bildet Kalle im Wald aus. An experienced forester trains Kalle in the forest.
Accusative wen? was? die Försterin die Försterinnen
Dative wem? der Försterin den Försterinnen
Genitive wessen? der Försterin der Försterinnen

How the Word Is Built

Först root er suffix in suffix

-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).
-in
the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.

Word family

In Otti's situations: Kalle changes careers

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