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Der Löffel steckt in der Suppe. The spoon is in the soup.

noun · A1

der Löffel

[ˈlœfl̩]

spoon

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Grammar

Plural
die Löffel 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 Löffel die Löffel
Der Löffel steckt in der Suppe. The spoon is in the soup.
Accusative wen? was? den Löffel die Löffel
Hast du einen Löffel für mich? Have you got a spoon for me?
Dative wem? dem Löffel den Löffeln
Bruno rührt den Teig mit einem großen Löffel. Bruno stirs the batter with a big spoon.
Genitive wessen? des Löffels der Löffel

How the Word Is Built

Word family

der Teelöffelder Esslöffelder Kochlöffellöffeln

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