noun · C1
die Lokalzeitung
[loˈkaːlˌt͡saɪ̯tʊŋ]
local newspaper, local paper
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Viele Lokalzeitungen erscheinen inzwischen nur noch online, was gerade ältere Leser bedauern.
Many local newspapers now only come out online, which older readers in particular regret.
Grammar
- Plural
- die Lokalzeitungen In the plural the article is always "die".
Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Lokalzeitung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules
Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Plural | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | die Lokalzeitung | die Lokalzeitungen | |
| Accusative wen? was? | die Lokalzeitung | die Lokalzeitungen |
Schreibst du lieber für eine Lokalzeitung oder für ein großes Magazin, wo dich niemand persönlich kennt?
Would you rather write for a local paper or for a big magazine where nobody knows you personally?
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| Dative wem? | der Lokalzeitung | den Lokalzeitungen | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Lokalzeitung | der Lokalzeitungen |
How the Word Is Built
Lokal root zeit root ung suffix
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
A compound: Lokal + die Zeitung
The last word gives the article. More rules
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