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Meet dicht

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

All 5 meanings

  1. thick, tight, dense
  2. impermeable, sealed, shut, locked (preventing passage or entrance)
  3. closed, out of operation, out of business
  4. close [with bei (+ dative) or an (+ dative) ‘to something’]
  5. (colloquial) tight, intoxicated

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Endings

How dicht changes

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

Examples

  1. 1
    Der dichte Text ist schwer zu lesen.The dense text is hard to read.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Text“ →
  2. 2
    Der Film überzeugt mit einer dichten Geschichte.The film impresses with a dense story.Dative · mitPractise „die Geschichte“ →
  3. 3
    Ich lese ein dichtes Buch.I am reading a dense book.Accusative · lesenPractise „das Buch“ →
  4. 4
    Dichte Haare schützen den Kopf.Dense hair protects the head.Nominative · subjectPractise „das Haar“ →
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