Before you start
Meet grün
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 5 meanings
- green (in colour)
- (of fruit, vegetables) unripe
- inexperienced, young
- ecological, environment-friendly
- (politics, relational) of a green party, such as Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in Germany
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How grün changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der grüne Mann arbeitet heute im Garten.The green man is working in the garden today.
- 2Ich sehe die grüne Stadt vom Fenster aus.I can see the green city from the window.
- 3Wir fahren mit unserem grünen Auto zur Arbeit.We drive to work in our green car.
- 4Grüne Augen fallen sofort auf.Green eyes stand out immediately.