noun · A1
der Verkäufer
[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯fɐ]
shop assistant, salesman
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Grammar
- Plural
- die Verkäufer 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 Verkäufer | die Verkäufer |
Der Verkäufer zeigt uns drei Gürtel aus Leder.
The shop assistant shows us three leather belts.
|
| Accusative wen? was? | den Verkäufer | die Verkäufer |
Ich suche einen Verkäufer.
I'm looking for a shop assistant.
|
| Dative wem? | dem Verkäufer | den Verkäufern |
Bruno diskutiert mit dem Verkäufer über den Preis.
Bruno argues with the seller about the price.
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| Genitive wessen? | des Verkäufers | der Verkäufer |
How the Word Is Built
Ver prefix käuf root er suffix
- ver-
- often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
- -er
- a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).
Word family
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