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Kalle sucht vor dem Supermarkt einen freien Parkplatz. Kalle is looking for a free parking space in front of the supermarket.

noun · B1

der Parkplatz

[ˈpaʁkˌplat͡s]

parking space, car park

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Grammar

Plural
die Parkplätze 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 Parkplatz die Parkplätze
Der große Parkplatz hinter dem Supermarkt ist an heißen Tagen eine echte Hitzeinsel. The big car park behind the supermarket is a real heat island on hot days.
Accusative wen? was? den Parkplatz die Parkplätze
Ich habe einen Parkplatz direkt vor der Tür gefunden! I found a parking space right outside the door!
Dative wem? dem Parkplatz den Parkplätzen
Habt ihr auf dem großen Parkplatz am See geparkt? Did you park in the big car park by the lake?
Genitive wessen? des Parkplatzes der Parkplätze

How the Word Is Built

Park root platz root

A compound: der Park + der Platz

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

parkender Platzdas Parkhausdas Parkverbot

In Otti's situations: Kalle learns to drive

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