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Kalle wandert durch einen Kiefernwald, in dem der trockene Boden unter jedem Schritt knistert. Kalle hikes through a pine forest where the dry ground crackles under every step.

noun · C1

der Kiefernwald

[ˈkiːfɐnˌvalt]

pine forest

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Grammar

Plural
die Kiefernwälder 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 Kiefernwald die Kiefernwälder
Accusative wen? was? den Kiefernwald die Kiefernwälder
Kalle wandert durch einen Kiefernwald, in dem der trockene Boden unter jedem Schritt knistert. Kalle hikes through a pine forest where the dry ground crackles under every step.
Dative wem? dem Kiefernwald den Kiefernwäldern
Ich liebe den Duft im Kiefernwald, wenn die Sonne auf die Stämme scheint. I love the scent in a pine forest when the sun shines on the trunks.
Genitive wessen? des Kiefernwalds der Kiefernwälder

How the Word Is Built

Kiefer root n linking letter wald root

A compound: Kiefer + der Wald

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

die Kieferder Waldder Nadelwaldder Mischwald

In Otti's situations: Kalle and the drought in Brandenburg

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