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The neighbour waters the flowers on the balcony.
Die Nachbarin gießt die Blumen auf dem Balkon. The neighbour waters the flowers on the balcony.

noun · A1

die Nachbarin

[ˈnaxbaːʁɪn]

neighbour

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Grammar

Plural
die Nachbarinnen 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 Nachbarin die Nachbarinnen
Meine Nachbarin heißt Frau Hilde. My neighbour is called Frau Hilde.
Accusative wen? was? die Nachbarin die Nachbarinnen
Ich empfinde es als meine Pflicht, mich um meine alte Nachbarin zu kümmern. I feel it's my duty to look after my elderly neighbour.
Dative wem? der Nachbarin den Nachbarinnen
Die Katze wohnt bei der Nachbarin. The cat lives with the neighbour.
Genitive wessen? der Nachbarin der Nachbarinnen

How the Word Is Built

Nachbar root in suffix

-in
the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.

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