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Meet das Netz

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

All 4 meanings

  1. net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)
  2. (general, also telecommunications) network; grid (a system, often interconnected, that covers a certain area)
  3. (informal, telecommunications) signal (connection to a network)
  4. (informal, with definite article) the internet

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For das Netz, use the coloured columns: neuter 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 Netze · Dative plural den Netzen

Examples

  1. 1
    Das neue Netz funktioniert gut.The new network works well.Nominative · subjectPractise „neu“ →
  2. 2
    Ich brauche ein starkes Netz.I need a strong network.Accusative · brauchenPractise „stark“ →
  3. 3
    Anna arbeitet mit ihrem privaten Netz.Anna works with her private network.Dative · mitPractise „privat“ →
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