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Meet die Umwelt

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

All 2 meanings

  1. environment; milieu; surroundings
  2. (biology, ecology) environment; ecosystem

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For die Umwelt, use the coloured columns: feminine 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 Umwelten

Examples

  1. 1
    Die gesunde Umwelt bleibt erhalten.The healthy environment remains intact.Nominative · subjectPractise „gesund“ →
  2. 2
    Wir schützen die schöne Umwelt.We protect the beautiful environment.Accusative · schützenPractise „schön“ →
  3. 3
    Wir schaden unserer eigenen Umwelt.We harm our own environment.Dative · schadenPractise „eigen“ →
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