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Meet formal

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

Meaning

  1. formal (being in accord with established forms)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Endings

How formal changes

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

Examples

  1. 1
    Das formale Dokument kommt heute an.The formal document arrives today.Nominative · subjectPractise „das Dokument“ →
  2. 2
    Ich beantworte eine formale Frage.I answer a formal question.Accusative · beantwortenPractise „die Frage“ →
  3. 3
    Mit meinem formalen Beispiel lernt Anna die Regel.Anna learns the rule with my formal example.Dative · mitPractise „das Beispiel“ →
  4. 4
    Formale Regeln helfen den Schülern.Formal rules help the students.Nominative · subjectPractise „die Regel“ →
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