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Kalle schützt die Umwelt und sammelt Müll im Wald. Kalle protects the environment and picks up rubbish in the forest.

noun · A2

die Umwelt

[ˈʊmˌvɛlt]

environment

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Other Examples

  • Wir fahren Rad, weil es gut für die Umwelt ist.

    We cycle because it's good for the environment.

  • Denkst du beim Einkaufen an die Umwelt?

    Do you think about the environment when you go shopping?

  • Viele Berliner interessieren sich für die Umwelt.

    Many Berliners care about the environment.

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? die Umwelt
Accusative wen? was? die Umwelt
Wir fahren Rad, weil es gut für die Umwelt ist. We cycle because it's good for the environment.
Dative wem? der Umwelt
Genitive wessen? der Umwelt

How the Word Is Built

Um prefix welt root

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