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Frida mag die Gemeinschaft im Nachbarschaftscafé, wo alle zusammen kochen. Frida likes the community at the neighbourhood café, where everyone cooks together.

noun · B1

die Gemeinschaft

[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nʃaft]

community

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Grammar

Plural
die Gemeinschaften In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -schaft are usually feminine: die Gemeinschaft. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Gemeinschaft die Gemeinschaften
Accusative wen? was? die Gemeinschaft die Gemeinschaften
Dative wem? der Gemeinschaft den Gemeinschaften
Genitive wessen? der Gemeinschaft der Gemeinschaften

How the Word Is Built

Ge prefix mein root schaft suffix

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.
-schaft
a group or a state, always feminine: die Freundschaft (friendship).

Word family

gemeinsamgemeinschaftlich

In Otti's situations: Frida volunteers, Otti feels at home in Berlin, Frau Hilde brings the generations together

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