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Bruno liest auf der Packung, welche Nährstoffe im Tofu stecken. Bruno reads on the package which nutrients are in the tofu.

noun · B2

der Nährstoff

[ˈnɛːɐ̯ˌʃtɔf]

nutrient

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Grammar

Plural
die Nährstoffe 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 Nährstoff die Nährstoffe
Ich nehme Vitamin B12, weil mir sonst ein wichtiger Nährstoff fehlt. I take vitamin B12 because otherwise I'd be missing an important nutrient.
Accusative wen? was? den Nährstoff die Nährstoffe
Dative wem? dem Nährstoff den Nährstoffen
Genitive wessen? des Nährstoffs der Nährstoffe

How the Word Is Built

Nähr root stoff root

A compound: Nähr + der Stoff

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

ernährendie Ernährungdie Nahrungnahrhaftder Stoff

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