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Otti steht mitten in einer riesigen Menge und sieht nichts. Otti is standing in the middle of a huge crowd and can't see a thing.

noun · B1

die Menge

[ˈmɛŋə]

crowd

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Grammar

Plural
die Mengen 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 Menge die Mengen
Die Menge tanzt und singt zur Musik der Trommeln. The crowd dances and sings to the music of the drums.
Accusative wen? was? die Menge die Mengen
Wenn ihr Dill und Zitronengras verschmelzt, braucht ihr ein feines Gespür für die Mengen. If you blend dill and lemongrass, you need a fine feel for the quantities.
Dative wem? der Menge den Mengen
Beim Stückpreis haben wir kaum Verhandlungsspielraum, wohingegen wir bei der Menge flexibel sind. We have hardly any room for negotiation on the unit price, whereas we're flexible on quantity.
Genitive wessen? der Menge der Mengen

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die Menschenmenge

In Otti's situations: The friends at the Carnival of Cultures

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