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The present is for Otti.
Das Geschenk ist für Otti. The present is for Otti.

noun · A1

das Geschenk

[ɡəˈʃɛŋk]

present, gift

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Grammar

Plural
die Geschenke 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 Geschenk die Geschenke
Das Geschenk ist für Otti. The present is for Otti.
Accusative wen? was? das Geschenk die Geschenke
Dankt ihr Frida für das Geschenk? Will you thank Frida for the present?
Dative wem? dem Geschenk den Geschenken
Mit einem kleinen Geschenk will Emil Fridas Vertrauen zurückgewinnen. With a small present Emil wants to win back Frida's trust.
Genitive wessen? des Geschenks der Geschenke

How the Word Is Built

Ge prefix schenk root

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.

Word family

schenkendas Geburtstagsgeschenkdas Weihnachtsgeschenkverschenken

In Otti's situations: Otti has a birthday

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