Before you start
Meet direkt
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 2 meanings
- direct, straight, without deviation or interruption
- direct, candid, forthright (of a person, conversation)
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How direkt changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der direkte Weg führt zum Bahnhof.The direct route leads to the train station.
- 2Ich gebe dir eine direkte Antwort.I’ll give you a direct answer.
- 3Ich fahre mit dem direkten Zug nach Berlin.I travel to Berlin on the direct train.
- 4Die Lehrerin stellt direkte Fragen.The teacher asks direct questions.