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Die Gegend hier ist voller Hochhäuser. This area is full of tower blocks.

noun · A2

die Gegend

[ˈɡeːɡn̩t]

area, neighbourhood, region

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Synonyms
die Region

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Grammar

Plural
die Gegenden 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 Gegend die Gegenden
Die Gegend hier ist voller Hochhäuser. This area is full of tower blocks.
Accusative wen? was? die Gegend die Gegenden
Dative wem? der Gegend den Gegenden
Genitive wessen? der Gegend der Gegenden

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