Before you start
Meet formal
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
Endings
How formal changes
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | der formale | die formale | das formale | die formalen |
| accusative | den formalen | die formale | das formale | die formalen |
| dative | dem formalen | der formalen | dem formalen | den formalen |
Examples
- 1Das formale Dokument kommt heute an.The formal document arrives today.
- 2Ich beantworte eine formale Frage.I answer a formal question.
- 3Mit meinem formalen Beispiel lernt Anna die Regel.Anna learns the rule with my formal example.
- 4Formale Regeln helfen den Schülern.Formal rules help the students.