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Meet der Rock

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

All 4 meanings

  1. skirt (garment)
  2. (regional) (men's) jacket
  3. (Switzerland) dress
  4. rock (style of music)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Rock, 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 Röcke · Dative plural den Röcken

Examples

  1. 1
    Der lange Rock passt gut.The long skirt fits well.Nominative · subjectPractise „lang“ →
  2. 2
    Mia kauft heute einen neuen Rock.Mia is buying a new skirt today.Accusative · kaufenPractise „neu“ →
  3. 3
    Ich trage keinen kurzen Rock.I’m not wearing a short skirt.Accusative · tragenPractise „kurz“ →
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