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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | der Verkehr |
Ich fahre lieber Fahrrad, weil mich der Verkehr nervt.
I prefer cycling because the traffic gets on my nerves.
|
| Accusative wen? was? | den Verkehr |
Emil kennt den Verkehr in Mitte besser als jedes Navi.
Emil knows the traffic in Mitte better than any satnav.
|
| Dative wem? | dem Verkehr |
Hast du keine Angst vor dem Verkehr in Berlin?
Aren't you afraid of the traffic in Berlin?
|
| Genitive wessen? | des Verkehrs |
How the Word Is Built
Ver prefix kehr root
- ver-
- often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Kalle learns to drive, Frida and the smart city
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