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Das Huhn legt jeden Tag ein Ei. The hen lays an egg every day.

noun · A2

das Huhn

[huːn]

chicken, hen

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Grammar

Plural
die Hühner 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 Huhn die Hühner
Das Huhn legt jeden Tag ein Ei. The hen lays an egg every day.
Accusative wen? was? das Huhn die Hühner
Dative wem? dem Huhn den Hühnern
Lotte gibt jedem Huhn einen Namen. Lotte gives each hen a name.
Genitive wessen? des Huhnes der Hühner

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der Hahndas Hähnchen

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