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Die Insel ist klein und hat einen weißen Strand. The island is small and has a white beach.

noun · A2

die Insel

[ˈɪnzl̩]

island

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Grammar

Plural
die Inseln 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? die Insel die Inseln
Die Insel ist klein und hat einen weißen Strand. The island is small and has a white beach.
Accusative wen? was? die Insel die Inseln
Dative wem? der Insel den Inseln
Kalle und Frida segeln bis zur Insel und zurück. Kalle and Frida sail to the island and back.
Genitive wessen? der Insel der Inseln

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