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Meet der Start

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

All 3 meanings

  1. start (beginning of a project)
  2. start (beginning point of a race)
  3. takeoff, liftoff (beginning of a flight)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Start, 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 Starts

Examples

  1. 1
    Der nächste Start findet am Montag statt.The next start takes place on Monday.Nominative · subjectPractise „nächste“ →
  2. 2
    Wir verpassen den wichtigen Start nicht.We don't miss the important start.Accusative · verpassenPractise „wichtig“ →
  3. 3
    Anna ist mit ihrem guten Start zufrieden.Anna is happy with her good start.Dative · mitPractise „gut“ →
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