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Meet schwierig

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

All 2 meanings

  1. difficult, hard, challenging, tough
  2. (of a person) difficult, prickly

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Endings

How schwierig changes

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

Examples

  1. 1
    Der schwierige Fall braucht viel Zeit.The difficult case takes a lot of time.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Fall“ →
  2. 2
    Anna stellt ihre schwierige Frage.Anna asks her difficult question.Accusative · stellenPractise „die Frage“ →
  3. 3
    Ich helfe ihm bei einem schwierigen Problem.I help him with a difficult problem.Dative · beiPractise „das Problem“ →
  4. 4
    Schwierige Aufgaben kosten viel Zeit.Difficult tasks take a lot of time.Nominative · subjectPractise „die Aufgabe“ →
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