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Die alte Kirche hat einen hohen Turm. The old church has a tall tower.

noun · A1

die Kirche

[ˈkɪʁçə]

church

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Other Examples

  • Ich mache ein Foto von der Kirche.

    I'm taking a photo of the church.

  • Kennt ihr die Kirche am Markt?

    Do you know the church by the market?

  • Emil wartet vor der Kirche.

    Emil is waiting in front of the church.

Grammar

Plural
die Kirchen 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 Kirche die Kirchen
Die Kirche ist dort. The church is over there.
Accusative wen? was? die Kirche die Kirchen
Dative wem? der Kirche den Kirchen
Ich mache ein Foto von der Kirche. I'm taking a photo of the church.
Genitive wessen? der Kirche der Kirchen

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