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Meet der Ring

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All 9 meanings

  1. a ring (a circular and hollow object, made of any material.)
  2. a ring (small jewelry worn on the finger (usually composed of precious metals))
  3. a ring (a group of people, often involved into criminal and illegal actions)
  4. (mathematics) a ring (algebraic structure)
  5. (geometry) a ring (planar geometrical figure)
  6. (heraldry) an annulet (ring used as a charge)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Ring, 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 Ringe · Dative plural den Ringen

Examples

  1. 1
    Der schöne Ring glänzt im Licht.The beautiful ring shines in the light.Nominative · subjectPractise „schön“ →
  2. 2
    Ich kaufe einen neuen Ring.I am buying a new ring.Accusative · kaufenPractise „neu“ →
  3. 3
    Er kommt mit einem alten Ring zurück.He comes back with an old ring.Dative · mitPractise „alt“ →
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