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Meet die Alternative

See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.

All 2 meanings

  1. alternative
  2. option, choice

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Alternative, use the coloured columns: feminine and plural.

der, die, das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativederdiedasdie
accusativedendiedasdie
dativedemderdemden
ein, kein, mein: ein has no plural. mein, dein, sein, ihr, unser… end like kein.
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeineineeinkeine
accusativeeineneineeinkeine
dativeeinemeinereinemkeinen

Plural die Alternativen

Examples

  1. 1
    Die gute Alternative kostet weniger.The good alternative costs less.Nominative · subjectPractise „gut“ →
  2. 2
    Wir prüfen eine neue Alternative.We are checking a new alternative.Accusative · prüfenPractise „neu“ →
  3. 3
    Mit der einfachen Alternative sparen wir Geld.We save money with the simple alternative.Dative · mitPractise „einfach“ →
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