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Meet der Chip

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

All 4 meanings

  1. (electronics) chip
  2. (also gambling) chip (piece of plastic or metal used as a token for money, entrance tickets, etc.)
  3. (cooking, chiefly in the plural) crisp/chip
  4. (golf) chip shot

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Chip, use the coloured columns: masculine 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 Chips

Examples

  1. 1
    Der einzelne Chip liegt auf dem Teller.The individual crisp is on the plate.Nominative · subjectPractise „einzeln“ →
  2. 2
    Ich esse einen großen Chip.I’m eating a large crisp.Accusative · essenPractise „groß“ →
  3. 3
    Tom greift nach ihrem großen Chip mit Dip.Tom reaches for her large crisp with dip.Dative · nachPractise „groß“ →
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