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Meet der Missbrauch

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All 2 meanings

  1. abuse, cruel treatment (not in the sense of “verbal abuse, insult”)
  2. misuse, wrong use

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Missbrauch, 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 Missbräuche · Dative plural den Missbräuchen

Examples

  1. 1
    Der schwere Missbrauch beginnt oft früh.The serious abuse often begins early.Nominative · subjectPractise „schwer“ →
  2. 2
    Die Polizei untersucht den bekannten Missbrauch.The police investigate the known abuse.Accusative · untersuchenPractise „bekannt“ →
  3. 3
    Viele Berichte handeln von schweren Missbräuchen.Many reports deal with serious abuses.Dative · vonPractise „schwer“ →
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