Before you start
Meet echt
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 3 meanings
- authentic, genuine, true
- (chiefly colloquial) real; factual
- (mathematics) proper
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How echt changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der echte Freund hilft mir.The real friend helps me.
- 2Ich stelle eine echte Frage.I ask a genuine question.
- 3Ich erkläre die Regel mit meinem echten Beispiel.I explain the rule with my genuine example.
- 4Echte Menschen helfen einander.Real people help one another.