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Meet der Haushalt

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All 4 meanings

  1. household (collectively, all the persons who live in a given home)
  2. (finance, politics) budget (itemized summary of intended expenditure and expected revenue)
  3. housework (domestic chores)
  4. (biology) balance (between the production and consumption of a biochemical)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Haushalt, 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 Haushalte · Dative plural den Haushalten

Examples

  1. 1
    Der gesamte Haushalt kostet viel Geld.The entire household costs a lot of money.Nominative · subjectPractise „gesamt“ →
  2. 2
    Die Stadt unterstützt den kleinen Haushalt.The city supports the small household.Accusative · unterstützenPractise „klein“ →
  3. 3
    Paul ist mit seinem eigenen Haushalt zufrieden.Paul is happy with his own household.Dative · mitPractise „eigen“ →
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