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Meet der Winkel

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

All 4 meanings

  1. angle, nook; corner (seen from the inside)
  2. (geometry) angle (figure, measure thereof)
  3. (ball games, short for Torwinkel) one of the two areas of a goal near where the post and crossbar meet;
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Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Winkel, 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 Winkel · Dative plural den Winkeln

Examples

  1. 1
    Der rechte Winkel hat neunzig Grad.The right angle measures ninety degrees.Nominative · subjectPractise „rechte“ →
  2. 2
    Ich messe den kleinen Winkel.I measure the small angle.Accusative · messenPractise „klein“ →
  3. 3
    Anna rechnet mit ihrem neuen Winkel.Anna calculates using her new angle.Dative · mitPractise „neu“ →
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