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Ich hätte gern ein Haustier, aber meine Wohnung ist zu klein.
I'd love a pet, but my flat is too small.
The tinted words form a set phrase: Ich hätte gern …
Grammar
- Plural
- die Haustiere 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 Haustier | die Haustiere | |
| Accusative wen? was? | das Haustier | die Haustiere |
Welche Bedingungen stellt dein Vermieter für ein Haustier?
What conditions does your landlord set for having a pet?
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| Dative wem? | dem Haustier | den Haustieren | |
| Genitive wessen? | des Haustiers | der Haustiere |
How the Word Is Built
Haus root tier root
A compound: das Haus + das Tier
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle and the animals
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