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Meet die Autobahn

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

Meaning

  1. motorway (Britain, Ireland, New Zealand), freeway (Australia, Canada, US), highway (parts of the US), expressway (parts of Canada, parts of the US), controlled-access highway

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Autobahn, 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 Autobahnen

Examples

  1. 1
    Die lange Autobahn führt durch den Wald.The long motorway leads through the forest.Nominative · subjectPractise „lang“ →
  2. 2
    Wir nehmen die neue Autobahn.We take the new motorway.Accusative · nehmenPractise „neu“ →
  3. 3
    Anna spricht von der neuen Autobahn.Anna talks about the new motorway.Dative · vonPractise „neu“ →
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