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Die ganze Nachbarschaft hilft Frida beim Umzug. The whole neighbourhood helps Frida with her move.

noun · A2

die Nachbarschaft

[ˈnaxbaːɐ̯ʃaft]

neighbourhood, neighbours

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der Kiez

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Grammar

Plural
die Nachbarschaften In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -schaft are usually feminine: die Nachbarschaft. 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 Nachbarschaft die Nachbarschaften
Die ganze Nachbarschaft hilft Frida beim Umzug. The whole neighbourhood helps Frida with her move.
Accusative wen? was? die Nachbarschaft die Nachbarschaften
Dative wem? der Nachbarschaft den Nachbarschaften
Für die Begrünung unseres Hinterhofs sammeln wir Spenden und Pflanzen aus der ganzen Nachbarschaft. For greening our backyard we're collecting donations and plants from the whole neighbourhood.
Genitive wessen? der Nachbarschaft der Nachbarschaften

How the Word Is Built

Nachbar root schaft suffix

-schaft
a group or a state, always feminine: die Freundschaft (friendship).

Word family

In Otti's situations: The friends help each other, Frida volunteers

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