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Der Händler zeigt Otti eine alte Lampe aus Messing. The dealer shows Otti an old brass lamp.

noun · B1

der Händler

[ˈhɛndlɐ]

dealer, trader, seller

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Synonyms
der Verkäufer

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Grammar

Plural
die Händler 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 Händler die Händler
Der Händler legt seine Ware auf den Tisch. The trader lays out his goods on the table.
Accusative wen? was? den Händler die Händler
Ich frage den Händler, ob er mir einen besseren Preis macht. I ask the trader whether he'll give me a better price.
Dative wem? dem Händler den Händlern
Mit diesem Händler kannst du gut handeln, er ist sehr nett. You can haggle well with this trader, he's very nice.
Genitive wessen? des Händlers der Händler

How the Word Is Built

Händl root er suffix

-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).

Word family

In Otti's situations: Otti at the flea market

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