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Frau Hilde liest Lottes Hausarbeit und korrigiert die Kommafehler.
Frau Hilde reads Lotte's term paper and corrects the comma mistakes.
Grammar
- Plural
- die Hausarbeiten In the plural the article is always "die".
Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Plural | Example |
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| Nominative wer? was? | die Hausarbeit | die Hausarbeiten | |
| Accusative wen? was? | die Hausarbeit | die Hausarbeiten | |
| Dative wem? | der Hausarbeit | den Hausarbeiten | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Hausarbeit | der Hausarbeiten |
Beim Korrigieren der Hausarbeiten entdeckt Lotte ein Plagiat: Eine ganze Seite stammt wörtlich aus einem Blog.
While grading the seminar papers, Lotte discovers a case of plagiarism: a whole page comes word for word from a blog.
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How the Word Is Built
Haus root arbeit root
A compound: das Haus + die Arbeit
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
In Otti's situations: Lotte prepares for her exams
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