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Meet die Schulden

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

All 2 meanings

  1. (usually in the plural) debt
  2. (rare) faults

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Schulden, 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

Examples

  1. 1
    Die hohen Schulden belasten die Familie.The high debts burden the family.Nominative · subjectPractise „hoch“ →
  2. 2
    Die Familie hat keine großen Schulden.The family has no large debts.Accusative · habenPractise „groß“ →
  3. 3
    Mit neuen Schulden wird es schwierig.With new debts, things get difficult.Dative · mitPractise „neu“ →
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