Before you start
Meet das Tor
See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.
All 5 meanings
- gate, archway (passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry)
- gate, door (large doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall)
- (figurative) gateway (point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another)
- (sports) goal, net (area into which the players attempt to put a ball)
- (sports) goal (The act of scoring a goal in sports where doing so is the object)
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Forms
How the article changes
For das Tor, use the coloured columns: neuter 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 Tore · Dative plural den Toren
Examples
- 1Das offene Tor ist groß.The open gate is big.
- 2Ich sehe ein großes Tor.I see a big gate.
- 3Wir gehen zu einem kleinen Tor.We go to a small gate.