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Der Kalender zeigt den Monat Mai. The calendar shows the month of May.

noun · A1

der Monat

[ˈmoːnat]

month

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Grammar

Plural
die Monate 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 Monat die Monate
Für Bruno ist ein Monat ohne Wurst eine echte Herausforderung. For Bruno, a month without sausage is a real challenge.
Accusative wen? was? den Monat die Monate
Welchen Monat magst du am liebsten? Which month do you like best?
Dative wem? dem Monat den Monaten
In einem Monat zieht Lotte um. Lotte is moving house in a month.
Genitive wessen? des Monats der Monate
Fridas Gehalt kommt am Ende des Monats aufs Konto. Frida's salary goes into her account at the end of the month.

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monatlichdie Monatskarte

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