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Kalle meint, jede Solaranlage auf dem Dach sei ein kleines Kraftwerk.
Kalle says every set of solar panels on a roof is a little power plant.
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Bei einer Führung durften wir ein Kraftwerk besichtigen.
On a guided tour we were allowed to look round a power plant.
Grammar
- Plural
- die Kraftwerke 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 Kraftwerk | die Kraftwerke |
Das alte Kraftwerk an der Spree ist heute ein Ort für Konzerte.
The old power station on the Spree is now a concert venue.
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| Accusative wen? was? | das Kraftwerk | die Kraftwerke | |
| Dative wem? | dem Kraftwerk | den Kraftwerken |
Ein Zug voller Kohle fährt langsam am Kraftwerk vorbei.
A train full of coal slowly passes the power plant.
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| Genitive wessen? | des Kraftwerks | der Kraftwerke |
How the Word Is Built
Kraft root werk root
A compound: Kraft + das Werk
The last word gives the article. More rules
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle's house gets a solar roof
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