Before you start
Meet die Stellung
See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.
All 7 meanings
- position, posture (specific way of holding or positioning the body)
- sex position
- position (position attained against the competition of others, but not numerically quantified)
- (military) position (defended spot to be held and from where to prepare attacks)
- stance, position, opinion (expressed view regarding a matter of discussion)
- (officialese) verbal noun of stellen: posing; lodging
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Forms
How the article changes
For die Stellung, use the coloured columns: feminine and plural.
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | der | die | das | die |
| accusative | den | die | das | die |
| dative | dem | der | dem | den |
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ein | eine | ein | keine |
| accusative | einen | eine | ein | keine |
| dative | einem | einer | einem | keinen |
Plural die Stellungen
Nouns ending in -ung, -heit, -keit, -schaft, -ion, -tät, -ik, -ei, -ur, -enz and -anz are feminine.
Examples
- 1Die gute Stellung ist bekannt.The good position is well-known.
- 2Anna sucht eine neue Stellung.Anna is looking for a new position.
- 3Mit der neuen Stellung verdient Anna mehr.With the new position, Anna earns more.