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Meet die Leute

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

Meaning

  1. people (several individual persons, a group of people in general, esp. of one kind or another), folk (folks), peeps (slang), guys (boys and/or girls)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Leute, use the coloured column: 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 only · Dative den Leuten

Examples

  1. 1
    Die jungen Leute warten vor dem Haus.The young people are waiting in front of the house.Nominative · subjectPractise „jung“ →
  2. 2
    Ich kenne die netten Leute aus der Schule.I know the nice people from school.Accusative · kennenPractise „nett“ →
  3. 3
    Wir helfen den neuen Leuten bei der Arbeit.We help the new people at work.Dative · helfenPractise „neu“ →
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