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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | die Verdunstung | |
| Accusative wen? was? | die Verdunstung |
Durch die Verdunstung über ihre Blätter kühlt die Platane die Luft spürbar ab.
Through evaporation from its leaves, the plane tree noticeably cools the air.
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| Dative wem? | der Verdunstung | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Verdunstung |
How the Word Is Built
Ver prefix dunst root ung suffix
- ver-
- often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle and the trees of the city
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