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Otti erzählt der Chefin offen von seiner größten Schwäche. Otti openly tells the boss about his biggest weakness.

noun · B2

die Schwäche

[ˈʃvɛçə]

weakness, weak point

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Antonyms
die Stärke

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Grammar

Plural
die Schwächen 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 Schwäche die Schwächen
Accusative wen? was? die Schwäche die Schwächen
Dative wem? der Schwäche den Schwächen
Bei der Frage nach meinen Schwächen werde ich immer ein bisschen nervös. When I'm asked about my weaknesses, I always get a bit nervous.
Genitive wessen? der Schwäche der Schwächen

How the Word Is Built

Schwäch root e suffix

Word family

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