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Die Schuhe stehen vor der Tür. The shoes are in front of the door.

noun · A1

der Schuh

[ʃuː]

shoe

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Grammar

Plural
die Schuhe 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 Schuh die Schuhe
Ist der Schuh zu klein für deinen Fuß? Is the shoe too small for your foot?
Accusative wen? was? den Schuh die Schuhe
Du zahlst vierzig Euro für die Schuhe? You're paying forty euros for the shoes?
Dative wem? dem Schuh den Schuhen
Kennst du die Läuferin mit den roten Schuhen? Sie ist schon zum dritten Mal dabei. Do you know the runner in the red shoes? She's taking part for the third time already.
Genitive wessen? des Schuhes der Schuhe
Kennt ihr einen Hersteller, der Schuhe in Europa produziert? Do you know a manufacturer that makes shoes in Europe?

How the Word Is Built

Word family

der Handschuhder Hausschuhdie Schuhgrößedas Schuhgeschäft

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