Before you start
Meet flüchtig
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 4 meanings
- fleeting
- superficial, hasty
- fugitive (fleeing)
- (chemistry) volatile
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How flüchtig changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der flüchtige Moment dauert nur kurz.The fleeting moment lasts only briefly.
- 2Die Polizei sucht eine flüchtige Frau.The police are looking for a fugitive woman.
- 3Ich helfe meinem flüchtigen Bruder.I help my fugitive brother.
- 4Er bemerkt flüchtige Blicke.He notices fleeting glances.