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Meet die Haut

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

All 3 meanings

  1. skin, hide of a person, animal or (part of a) plant
  2. (by extension, metonymic) a creature, especially a person
  3. skin (membrane found on the surface of an object, like a sausage)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Haut, 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 Häute · Dative plural den Häuten

Examples

  1. 1
    Die gesunde Haut schützt den Körper.Healthy skin protects the body.Nominative · subjectPractise „gesund“ →
  2. 2
    Sie pflegt ihre trockene Haut.She cares for her dry skin.Accusative · pflegenPractise „trocken“ →
  3. 3
    Sie fühlt sich in ihrer eigenen Haut wohl.She feels comfortable in her own skin.Dative · inPractise „eigen“ →
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