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Meet der Termin

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All 6 meanings

  1. date (day on which a certain event takes place)
  2. deadline (date on or before which something must be completed)
  3. delivery date (day on which something is scheduled to arrive at the delivery address)
  4. appointment, engagement (pre-arranged meeting or call between people, typically for work)
  5. (sports) fixture (scheduled match)
  6. (law) hearing (legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Termin, 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 Termine · Dative plural den Terminen

Examples

  1. 1
    Der wichtige Termin beginnt um neun.The important appointment starts at nine.Nominative · subjectPractise „wichtig“ →
  2. 2
    Ich habe einen freien Termin.I have an available appointment slot.Accusative · habenPractise „frei“ →
  3. 3
    Mit dem neuen Termin bin ich zufrieden.I am satisfied with the new appointment.Dative · mitPractise „neu“ →
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