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Meet die Investition

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

Meaning

  1. investment (a placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Investition, 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 Investitionen

Nouns ending in -ung, -heit, -keit, -schaft, -ion, -tät, -ik, -ei, -ur, -enz and -anz are feminine.

Examples

  1. 1
    Die wichtige Investition kostet viel Geld.The important investment costs a lot of money.Nominative · subjectPractise „wichtig“ →
  2. 2
    Ich prüfe eine neue Investition.I am checking a new investment.Accusative · prüfenPractise „neu“ →
  3. 3
    Mit ihrer kleinen Investition startet Lea.Lea is starting with her small investment.Dative · mitPractise „klein“ →
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