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Meet düster

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

All 2 meanings

  1. dark, dim, gloomy, obscure
  2. (figurative) cheerless, melancholy, somber

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Endings

How düster changes

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

Examples

  1. 1
    Der düstere Mann wartet vor dem Haus.The gloomy man is waiting in front of the house.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Mann“ →
  2. 2
    Ich lese eine düstere Geschichte.I am reading a gloomy story.Accusative · lesenPractise „die Geschichte“ →
  3. 3
    Ich kämpfe mit meinem düsteren Gefühl.I am struggling with my gloomy feeling.Dative · mitPractise „das Gefühl“ →
  4. 4
    Düstere Leute warten draußen.Gloomy people are waiting outside.Nominative · subjectPractise „die Leute“ →
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