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Meet böse

Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.

All 4 meanings

  1. evil; malicious; wicked
  2. bad; naughty
  3. mean, dark (of jokes, satire, tricks, etc.)
  4. (chiefly predicative) angry

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

böse auf + accusative

Er ist böse auf seinen Bruder.

Endings

How böse changes

Adjective endings after der/die/das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeeeen
accusativeeneeen
dativeenenenen

Examples

  1. 1
    Der böse Mensch wartet.The bad man is waiting.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Mensch“ →
  2. 2
    Ich sehe eine böse Frau.I see an angry woman.Accusative · sehenPractise „die Frau“ →
  3. 3
    Ich helfe meinem bösen Kind.I help my bad child.Dative · helfenPractise „das Kind“ →
  4. 4
    Böse Menschen lachen.Bad people are laughing.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Mensch“ →
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