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Emil hat die Ringe vor der Trauung dreimal kontrolliert.
Emil checked the rings three times before the ceremony.
Grammar
- Plural
- die Trauungen In the plural the article is always "die".
Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Trauung. 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 Trauung | die Trauungen |
Die Trauung findet im Garten unter einem alten Apfelbaum statt.
The wedding ceremony takes place in the garden under an old apple tree.
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| Accusative wen? was? | die Trauung | die Trauungen | |
| Dative wem? | der Trauung | den Trauungen |
Kommt ihr nur zur Trauung oder auch zur Feier am Abend?
Are you coming just to the ceremony or to the party in the evening as well?
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| Genitive wessen? | der Trauung | der Trauungen |
Während der Trauung musste ich mir ein paar Tränen wegwischen.
During the ceremony, I had to wipe away a few tears.
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How the Word Is Built
Trau root ung suffix
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Emil is best man at a wedding
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