noun · A1
die Verkäuferin
[fɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪ̯fəʁɪn]
shop assistant, saleswoman
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- die Händlerin
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Grammar
- Plural
- die Verkäuferinnen 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 Verkäuferin | die Verkäuferinnen |
Die Verkäuferin versichert Lotte, die Fabrik zahle faire Löhne.
The shop assistant assures Lotte that the factory pays fair wages.
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| Accusative wen? was? | die Verkäuferin | die Verkäuferinnen | |
| Dative wem? | der Verkäuferin | den Verkäuferinnen | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Verkäuferin | der Verkäuferinnen |
How the Word Is Built
Ver prefix käuf root er suffix in 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).
- -in
- the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.
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