German Nouns with das: 1,618 Neuter Nouns (A1–C2), Words 101–200

dasMittel

/ˈmɪtəl/ noun A2

101

means
agent / appliance
medicament / remedy
funds / capital

Dictionary wording

agent, appliance
means
medicament, remedy
funds, capital
median
The middle of the 7 traditional sizes of German type, between Cicero and Tertia, standardized as 14 point and taken as roughly equivalent to "English" type.

Article: das Mittel
Plural: die Mittel (unchanged)
Genitive: des Mittels

Media

Wenn Sie dieses Mittel nehmen, wird es Ihnen gleich viel besser gehen.

If you take this medicine, you'll feel a lot better.

Wenn du dieses Mittel nimmst, wird es dir gleich viel besser gehen.

If you take this medicine, you'll feel a lot better.

Es kommt nicht auf die Mittel an, sondern auf den Zweck.

The end justifies the means.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Mittel	Mittel
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Mittel	Mittel
DativA1 Dative	Mittel	Mitteln
GenitivB1 Genitive	Mittels	Mittel

A2 noun tables

dasUpdate

/ˈapˌdɛɪ̯t/ noun B1 mostly written

102

update

Article: das Update
Plural: die Updates
Genitive: des Updates

Danke für das Update.

Thanks for the update.

Ein Update ist verfügbar.

An update is available.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Update	Updates
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Update	Updates
DativA1 Dative	Update	Updates
GenitivB1 Genitive	Updates	Updates

B1 noun tables

dasGlas

/ɡlaːs/ noun A1

103

glass
jar (made of glass)
time stamp for half an hour

Article: das Glas
Plural: die Gläser
Genitive: des Glases

Ein großes Glas.

Big, happy drink.

Ihr Glas, bitte.

Your glass, please.

Noch ein Glas.

Another glass.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Glas	GläserGlas
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Glas	GläserGlas
DativA1 Dative	GlasGlase	GläsernGlas
GenitivB1 Genitive	Glases	GläserGlas

A1 noun tables

dasKleid

/klaɪ̯t/ noun A1

104

dress
gown
garment
clothes

Dictionary wording

dress, gown (kind of woman's garment)
garment
clothes
pelt, plumage

Article: das Kleid
Plural: die Kleider
Genitive: des Kleides

Mein bestes Kleid.

My best gown.

Mein neues Kleid!

Oh! My new dress!

Gib mir die Kleider!

Hand me those clothes.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Kleid	Kleider
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Kleid	Kleider
DativA1 Dative	KleidKleide	Kleidern
GenitivB1 Genitive	KleidesKleids	Kleider

A1 noun tables

dasAbendessen

[ˈʔaːbəntˌʔɛsn̩] noun B1 mostly spoken

105

dinner
supper
to have supper (verb)

Dictionary wording

dinner, supper (the evening meal)
to sup, to have supper (the evening meal)

Article: das Abendessen
Plural: die Abendessen (unchanged)
Genitive: des Abendessens

Das Abendessen auch.

Send up his dinner, too.

Noch mehr Abendessen?

More supper.

Das Abendessen wird wunderbar.

Dinner's going to be beautiful.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Abendessen	Abendessen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Abendessen	Abendessen
DativA1 Dative	Abendessen	Abendessen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Abendessens	Abendessen

B1 noun tables

dasBand

/bant/ noun A1

106

tape, ribbon
ligament
band / tie (holding items together)
belt (conveyor belt, fan belt, etc.)

Dictionary wording

tape, ribbon
A ligament
band or tie holding items together
belt (conveyor belt, fan belt, etc.)
band of the spectrum
intimate bond to a person

Article: das Band
Plural: die Bänder
Genitive: des Bandes

Anatomy Medicine Sciences

Ich brauche dieses Band.

I need that tape.

Wir haben eine Band.

We have a band.

Bist du in einer Band?

Are you in a band?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Band	Bänder
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Band	Bänder
DativA1 Dative	BandBande	Bändern
GenitivB1 Genitive	BandesBands	Bänder

A1 noun tables

dasSchwein

/ʃvaɪ̯n/ noun A2 mostly spoken

107

pig
swine
dirty/contemptible person
luck / good fortune

Dictionary wording

swine, pig
a dirty, or contemptible person
luck, good fortune

Article: das Schwein
Plural: die Schweine
Genitive: des Schweines

Du bist so ein Schwein!

You're such a pig.

Wie oft essen Sie Schwein?

How often do you eat pork?

Hast du diese Woche Schwein gegessen?

Have you eaten pork this week?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Schwein	Schweine
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Schwein	Schweine
DativA1 Dative	SchweinSchweine	Schweinen
GenitivB1 Genitive	SchweinesSchweins	Schweine

A2 noun tables

dasMonster

/ˈmɔnstər/ noun B1

108

monster

Article: das Monster
Plural: die Monster (unchanged)
Genitive: des Monsters

Ich bin kein Monster.

I'm not a monster.

Unter meinem Bett ist ein Monster.

There's a monster under my bed.

Da ist ein Monster unter meinem Bett.

There's a monster under my bed.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Monster	Monster
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Monster	Monster
DativA1 Dative	Monster	Monstern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Monsters	Monster

B1 noun tables

dasPublikum

/ˈpuː.bli.kʊm/ noun B1

109

audience
public / patrons

Dictionary wording

audience, those who see, hear, read some work or performance (crowd, viewership, readership etc.)
members of the public who frequent some place, institution, establishment

Article: das Publikum
Plural: die Publika
Genitive: des Publikums

Wie viele Fragen haben Sie aus dem Publikum bekommen?

How many questions did you get from the audience?

Wie viele Fragen habt ihr aus dem Publikum bekommen?

How many questions did you get from the audience?

Wie viele Fragen hast du aus dem Publikum bekommen?

How many questions did you get from the audience?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Publikum	Publika
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Publikum	Publika
DativA1 Dative	Publikum	Publika
GenitivB1 Genitive	Publikums	Publika

B1 noun tables

dasMesser

/ˈmɛsɐ/ noun A2

110

knife
measurer / surveyor
gauge / meter

Dictionary wording

knife
agent noun of messen
measurer, surveyor
gauge, meter

Article: das Messer
Plural: die Messer (unchanged)
Genitive: des Messers

Ja, aber kein Messer.

Well, they can't hear a knife.

Hier ist ein Messer.

Here's a knife.

Hier ist das Messer.

Here's the knife.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Messer	Messer
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Messer	Messer
DativA1 Dative	Messer	Messern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Messers	Messer

A2 noun tables

dasModell

/moˈdɛl/ noun B1

111

model
model of an object
theoretical model

Dictionary wording

A model of an object
A theoretical model
model

Article: das Modell
Plural: die Modelle
Genitive: des Modells

Und das Modell?

And the model?

Wer ist das Modell?

Who's the model?

Noch 4 Modelle für morgen.

No, I have 4 patches to fix for tomorrow.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Modell	Modelle
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Modell	Modelle
DativA1 Dative	Modell	Modellen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Modells	Modelle

B1 noun tables

dasTier

/tiːr/ noun A1

112

animal
beast / brute (person with animalistic qualities)
hind (female red deer)

Dictionary wording

animal (see usage notes below)
A person who has a quality thought of as animalistic, such as ferocity, strength, hairiness, etc.
hind (female red deer)

Article: das Tier
Plural: die Tiere
Genitive: des Tieres

Hobbies Lifestyle

Ein schlechtes Tier.

He bad animal.

Ich liebe Tiere.

I love animals.

Das sind Tiere.

They're animals.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Tier	Tiere
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Tier	Tiere
DativA1 Dative	TierTiere	Tieren
GenitivB1 Genitive	TieresTiers	Tiere

A1 noun tables

dasEis

/aɪ̯s/ noun A1

113

ice
ice cream
E sharp

Article: das Eis
Plural: die Eis (unchanged)
Genitive: des Eises

Ich brauche Eis.

I need ice.

Das ist Eis.

This is ice.

Ich liebe Eis.

I love ice cream.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Eis	EisEise
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Eis	EisEise
DativA1 Dative	EisEise	EisEisen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Eises	EisEise

A1 noun tables

dasBein

/baɪ̯n/ noun A1

114

leg
bone

Dictionary wording

leg of a person, animal, or object
bone

Article: das Bein
Plural: die Beine
Genitive: des Beines

Engineering Natural Sciences Physical Sciences

Und diese Beine!

And what legs!

Schon auf den Beinen?

Already up?

Du hast schöne Beine.

You have nice legs.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Bein	Beine
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Bein	Beine
DativA1 Dative	BeinBeine	Beinen
GenitivB1 Genitive	BeinesBeins	Beine

A1 noun tables

dasVerbrechen

/fərˈbrɛçən/ noun B1

115

crime
felony / indictable offence
criminal activity (collectively)
to do wrong / be at fault (verb)

Dictionary wording

a felony, indictable offence
a crime; any criminal offence
crime (illegal activity as such, at large; criminals collectively)
to do (something wrong); to be at fault for
to break (a law, the law); to commit a crime

Article: das Verbrechen
Plural: die Verbrechen (unchanged)
Genitive: des Verbrechens

≠ GesetzestreueEngineering Law Natural Sciences

Das ist ein Verbrechen.

That's a crime.

Das ist kein Verbrechen.

That isn't a crime.

Das war kein Verbrechen.

It wasn't a crime.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Verbrechen	Verbrechen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Verbrechen	Verbrechen
DativA1 Dative	Verbrechen	Verbrechen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Verbrechens	Verbrechen

B1 noun tables

dasAmt

/amt/ noun B1

116

office
agency / department
post / position
mass / service

Dictionary wording

agency; department; office (state institution responsible for specified concerns)
office; post (public function, e.g. of a civil servant)
mass; office
administrative unit (of a country); district

Article: das Amt
Plural: die Ämter
Genitive: des Amtes

Christianity

Ich habe mich noch nie um ein Amt beworben.

I've never run for office.

Sie sind an einer Laufbahn im Auswärtigen Amt interessiert, nicht wahr?

You're interested in a career in foreign relations, aren't you?

Er trat von seinem Amt zurück.

He resigned from his office.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Amt	Ämter
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Amt	Ämter
DativA1 Dative	AmtAmte	Ämtern
GenitivB1 Genitive	AmtesAmts	Ämter

B1 noun tables

dasLied

/ˈliːt/ noun B1

117

song

Dictionary wording

song (musical composition sung with vocals or vocal lyrics)

Article: das Lied
Plural: die Lieder
Genitive: des Liedes

Entertainment Lifestyle Music

Ein schönes Lied!

A nice tune!

Sing ein Lied!

Sing a song.

Ich schreibe Lieder.

I write songs.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Lied	Lieder
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Lied	Lieder
DativA1 Dative	LiedLiede	Liedern
GenitivB1 Genitive	LiedesLieds	Lieder

B1 noun tables

dasEi

/ʔaɪ̯/ noun A1

118

egg
egg-shaped object
testicle / ball
balls / guts / courage

Dictionary wording

egg (all biological senses)
something egg-shaped
testicle, ball
balls, guts, courage
bucks (money)
clown; foolish bloke

Article: das Ei
Plural: die Eier
Genitive: des Eies

Ich will Eier.

I want eggs.

Wir aßen Eier.

We ate eggs.

Isst du Eier?

Do you eat eggs?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Ei	Eier
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Ei	Eier
DativA1 Dative	EiEie	Eiern
GenitivB1 Genitive	EiesEis	Eier

A1 noun tables

dasNiveau

/niˈvoː/ noun B1

119

level
standard / degree
sophistication / dignity
performance level

Dictionary wording

level (the physical elevation at which something is located or constructed)
level (the approximate magnitude of a property on a scale)
the degree to which something is sophisticated, dignified or intellectual (of conversations, debates, etc.)
the level of performance (e.g. of an athlete)
level (the context or type of environment within which an interaction, evaluation or explanation is framed)

Article: das Niveau
Plural: die Niveaus
Genitive: des Niveaus

Engineering Natural Sciences Physical Sciences

Unter meinem Niveau.

I'm too high-class.

Das Niveau steigt.

Standards are raised.

Ihr habt kein Niveau.

Let's go.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Niveau	Niveaus
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Niveau	Niveaus
DativA1 Dative	Niveau	Niveaus
GenitivB1 Genitive	Niveaus	Niveaus

B1 noun tables

dasDorf

/dɔrf/ noun A1

120

village
backwater (remote place)

Dictionary wording

village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)
backwater (remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.)

Article: das Dorf
Plural: die Dörfer
Genitive: des Dorfes

In dem Dorf.

At the village.

Ich hasse dieses Dorf.

I hate this village.

Wie heißt dieses Dorf?

What's the name of this village?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Dorf	Dörfer
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Dorf	Dörfer
DativA1 Dative	DorfDorfe	Dörfern
GenitivB1 Genitive	DorfesDorfs	Dörfer

A1 noun tables

dasFleisch

/flaɪ̯ʃ/ noun A1

121

meat
flesh
pulp (of fruit)
slab of meat

Dictionary wording

flesh
meat
pulp (of fruit)
a slab of meat, meat which is not in the form of a sausage

Article: das Fleisch
Genitive: des Fleisches

Ich esse Fleisch.

I eat meat.

Das ist Fleisch.

This is meat.

Wir wollen Fleisch.

We want meat.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Fleisch	—
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Fleisch	—
DativA1 Dative	FleischFleische	—
GenitivB1 Genitive	FleischesFleischs	—

A1 noun tables

dasBad

noun A1

122

bath
bathroom
pool / baths
spa / (health) resort

Article: das Bad
Plural: die Bäder
Genitive: des Bades

Bitte 2 Bäder, kalt.

Please two cold bathes.

Wo ist das Bad?

Where is the bathroom?

Dein Bad ist fertig.

Your bath's ready.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Bad	Bäder
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Bad	Bäder
DativA1 Dative	BadBade	Bädern
GenitivB1 Genitive	BadesBads	Bäder

A1 noun tables

dasLoch

/lɔx/ noun B1

123

hole
pit / cavity
gap / bare spot
dungeon / prison

Dictionary wording

hole; perforation
hole in the ground; pit
gap; bare spot
cavity
dungeon; underground prison
prison; jail

Article: das Loch
Plural: die Löcher
Genitive: des Loches

Medicine Sciences

Das hat ein Loch.

There's a hole in this.

Da ist ein großes Loch.

There's a big hole.

Das Loch ist groß genug.

The hole is big enough.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Loch	Löcher
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Loch	Löcher
DativA1 Dative	LochLoche	Löchern
GenitivB1 Genitive	LochesLochs	Löcher

B1 noun tables

dasWetter

/ˈvɛtɐ/ noun A1

124

weather
storm / rainstorm
town in Hesse, Germany
town in Ruhr district, Germany

Dictionary wording

weather
storm, rainstorm
a town in Hesse, Germany
a town in Ruhr district, Germany

Article: das Wetter
Plural: die Wetter (unchanged)
Genitive: des Wetters

Schönes Wetter heute.

Nice weather today.

Klasse Wetter, oder?

Great weather, isn't it?

Schönes Wetter, oder?

Beautiful weather, isn't it?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Wetter	Wetter
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Wetter	Wetter
DativA1 Dative	Wetter	Wettern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Wetters	Wetter

A1 noun tables

dasMeer

/meːɐ̯/ noun A1

125

sea
lake

Article: das Meer
Plural: die Meere
Genitive: des Meeres

Ich liebe das Meer.

I like the sea.

Ich mag das Meer nicht.

I don't like the ocean.

Er lief in Richtung Meer.

He was walking toward the sea.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Meer	Meere
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Meer	Meere
DativA1 Dative	MeerMeere	Meeren
GenitivB1 Genitive	MeeresMeers	Meere

A1 noun tables

dasFinale

/fiˈnaːlə/ noun B1

126

final
finale

Article: das Finale
Plural: die Finale (unchanged)
Genitive: des Finales

Hobbies Lifestyle Sports

Das Team hat das Halbfinale gewonnen und kam weiter ins Finale.

The team won the semifinals and advanced to the finals.

Nichts ist bedauerlicher, als im Finale zu verlieren.

Nothing is more disappointing than to lose in the finals.

Nichts ist enttäuschender, als im Finale zu verlieren.

Nothing is more disappointing than to lose in the finals.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Finale	FinaleFinals
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Finale	FinaleFinals
DativA1 Dative	Finale	FinalenFinals
GenitivB1 Genitive	FinalesFinals	FinaleFinals

B1 noun tables

dasFrühstück

/ˈfʁyːʃtʏk/ noun A1

127

breakfast

Article: das Frühstück
Plural: die Frühstücke
Genitive: des Frühstücks

Möchten Sie Frühstück?

Some breakfast?

Vielleicht ein Frühstück.

To have some breakfast.

Frühstück ist fertig!

Breakfast is ready.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Frühstück	Frühstücke
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Frühstück	Frühstücke
DativA1 Dative	FrühstückFrühstücke	Frühstücken
GenitivB1 Genitive	FrühstücksFrühstückes	Frühstücke

A1 noun tables

dasOhr

/oːr/ noun A2

128

ear
auricle
hearing / musical ear
overhanging part of a window or door frame

Dictionary wording

ear (the auditory organ)
ear (the external visible part of the organ, the auricle)
ear (the ability and proclivity to understand and discern finer details of something, especially sound-based)
the overhanging part on the frame of a window or door
a highway interchange which is ear-shaped or ribbon-shaped

Article: das Ohr
Plural: die Ohren
Genitive: des Ohres

Anatomy Medicine Sciences

Knie, Ohr, Nase.

Kneesie. Earsie. Nosie.

Über beide Ohren.

Completely, utterly.

Auch über den Ohren.

All round his ears.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Ohr	Ohren
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Ohr	Ohren
DativA1 Dative	OhrOhre	Ohren
GenitivB1 Genitive	OhresOhrs	Ohren

A2 noun tables

dasDate

/dɛɪ̯t/ noun B1 mostly spoken

129

date (romantic meeting)
date (person)
date (non-romantic meeting)

Dictionary wording

date (romantic meeting)
date (person with whom one has such a meeting)
date (non-romantic meeting)

Article: das Date
Plural: die Dates
Genitive: des Dates

Ich habe kein Date.

I don't have a date.

Bist du auf einem Date?

Are you on a date?

Hast du gerade ein Date?

Are you on a date?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Date	Dates
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Date	Dates
DativA1 Dative	Date	Dates
GenitivB1 Genitive	Dates	Dates

B1 noun tables

dasMaul

/maʊ̯l/ noun B1 mostly spoken

130

animal's mouth
person's mouth (derogatory)
tool's gripping part

Dictionary wording

mouth of an animal
mouth of a person
a part of a tool that holds or carries something

Article: das Maul
Plural: die Mäuler
Genitive: des Maules

Der Kerl hat ein großes Maul.

That guy's got a big mouth.

Könnt ihr da mal das Maul halten?

Would you guys shut up?

Der Hund hatte ein Stück Fleisch in seinem Maul.

The dog had a piece of meat in its mouth.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Maul	Mäuler
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Maul	Mäuler
DativA1 Dative	MaulMaule	Mäulern
GenitivB1 Genitive	MaulesMauls	Mäuler

B1 noun tables

dasFeld

/fɛlt/ noun B1

131

field
battlefield
playing field
domain / area of work or study

Dictionary wording

field (plot of open land, especially one used to grow crops)
area where action, often competitional, takes place
field, battlefield
field, playing field
field, practical observation
field, a domain of work, knowledge, study

Article: das Feld
Plural: die Felder
Genitive: des Feldes

Government Military Politics

Jetzt ist die beste Zeit, um die Felder zu düngen.

This is the best time to fertilize the fields.

Wir können mit dem Flugzeug nicht auf dem Feld landen.

We can't land the plane on that field.

Das Bauernhaus ist nur über die Felder zu erreichen.

The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Feld	Felder
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Feld	Felder
DativA1 Dative	FeldFelde	Feldern
GenitivB1 Genitive	FeldesFelds	Felder

B1 noun tables

dasKonzept

[kɔnˈtsɛpt] noun B1

132

concept
blueprint / draft

Dictionary wording

blueprint, draft
concept (something understood, and retained in the mind)

Article: das Konzept
Plural: die Konzepte
Genitive: des Konzeptes

Bringst mich aus dem Konzept.

Now you got me all confused.

Sonst kommen Sie aus dem Konzept.

Changes tend to throw you.

Wie gut muss das in Ihr Konzept passen.

How good all of this must fit into your concept.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Konzept	Konzepte
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Konzept	Konzepte
DativA1 Dative	KonzeptKonzepte	Konzepten
GenitivB1 Genitive	KonzeptesKonzepts	Konzepte

B1 noun tables

dasDach

/dax/ noun B1

133

roof
circumflex
head / scalp
rock layer above a seam

Dictionary wording

roof
circumflex
head, especially the scalp
a rock layer above a seam
a surname
Germany, Austria and Switzerland as a unit

Article: das Dach
Plural: die Dächer
Genitive: des Daches

Natural Sciences

Auf meinem Dach ist nichts.

There's nothing on my roof. Come on, you fool.

Ein neues Dach, sagte ich!

I said a new roof.

Ich bin auf dem Dach.

I'm on the roof.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Dach	Dächer
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Dach	Dächer
DativA1 Dative	DachDache	Dächern
GenitivB1 Genitive	DachesDachs	Dächer

B1 noun tables

dasGehirn

/ɡəˈhɪʁn/ noun B1

134

brain

Article: das Gehirn
Plural: die Gehirne
Genitive: des Gehirnes

Ich glaube, mit meinem Gehirn stimmt irgendwas nicht.

I think something's wrong with my brain.

Wenn es ein Gehirn kann, dann kann es ein Computer.

If a brain can do it, a computer can do it.

Ich zermartere mir das Gehirn auf der Suche nach einer Lösung.

I'm racking my brains to find a solution.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gehirn	Gehirne
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gehirn	Gehirne
DativA1 Dative	GehirnGehirne	Gehirnen
GenitivB1 Genitive	GehirnesGehirns	Gehirne

B1 noun tables

dasMädel

/ˈmɛːd(ə)l/ noun B1 mostly spoken

135

girl
(especially member of a group of female friends)

Dictionary wording

girl (especially member of a group of female friends)

Article: das Mädel
Plural: die Mädel (unchanged)
Genitive: des Mädels

Braucht ihr Hilfe, Mädels?

Do you girls need some help?

Seid ihr Mädels allein?

Are you ladies alone?

Du magst Mädels, stimmt’s?

You like girls, don't you?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Mädel	MädelMädels, Mädeln
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Mädel	MädelMädels, Mädeln
DativA1 Dative	Mädel	MädelnMädels
GenitivB1 Genitive	Mädels	MädelMädels, Mädeln

B1 noun tables

dasZentrum

/ˈt͡sɛntʁʊm/ noun A2

136

center
central point / middle
focus / core
place of activity

Dictionary wording

center, centre
central point, the middle, e.g. of a circle
focus, core, the main point
a place (or group of people) that dominates and influences its surroundings, e.g. a capital
a place set aside for some function or activity
the moderate political parties, the mainstream (see also the proper noun below)

Article: das Zentrum
Plural: die Zentren
Genitive: des Zentrums

Government Politics Mathematics

Können Sie mir sagen, wie ich ins Zentrum der Stadt gelange?

Can you tell me how I can get downtown?

Er hat einen Buchladen im Zentrum der Stadt.

He has a bookstore in the center of the city.

Sein Büro befindet sich im Zentrum der Stadt.

His office is located in the center of the town.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Zentrum	Zentren
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Zentrum	Zentren
DativA1 Dative	Zentrum	Zentren
GenitivB1 Genitive	Zentrums	Zentren

A2 noun tables

dasRestaurant

/rɛs.toˈrãː/ noun A1

137

restaurant

Article: das Restaurant
Plural: die Restaurants
Genitive: des Restaurants

Ein Restaurant bringt Geld.

There's money in a restaurant.

Ich liebe dieses Restaurant.

I like that restaurant.

Das Restaurant ist leer.

The restaurant is empty.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Restaurant	Restaurants
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Restaurant	Restaurants
DativA1 Dative	Restaurant	Restaurants
GenitivB1 Genitive	Restaurants	Restaurants

A1 noun tables

dasCollege

/ˈkɔlɪtʃ/ noun B2

138

college

Dictionary wording

a college (any so-called institution in an Anglophone country, but most often in the North American sense)

Article: das College
Plural: die Colleges
Genitive: des Colleges

Tom ist noch im College.

Tom is still in college.

Tom wird kein College besuchen.

Tom won't go to college.

Tom ist jetzt auf dem College.

Tom is in college now.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	College	Colleges
AkkusativA1 Accusative	College	Colleges
DativA1 Dative	College	Colleges
GenitivB1 Genitive	CollegesCollege	Colleges

B2 noun tables

dasSchwert

/ʃveːrt/ noun B2

139

sword
blade (of a chainsaw etc.)
dorsal fin (of certain whales)

Dictionary wording

sword
blade (of a chainsaw etc.)
dorsal fin (of certain kinds of whales)

Article: das Schwert
Plural: die Schwerter
Genitive: des Schwertes

Government Hobbies Lifestyle

Gebt mir das Schwert.

Give me the sword.

Gib mir das Schwert.

Give me the sword.

Gib mir dein Schwert.

Give me your sword.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Schwert	Schwerter
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Schwert	Schwerter
DativA1 Dative	SchwertSchwerte	Schwertern
GenitivB1 Genitive	SchwertesSchwerts	Schwerter

B2 noun tables

dasLabor

[laˈboːɐ̯] noun B2

140

laboratory

Article: das Labor
Plural: die Labors
Genitive: des Labors

Das Labor ist leer.

The lab is empty.

Geh zurück zum Labor.

Go back to the lab.

Tom arbeitet im Labor.

Tom works in the laboratory.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Labor	LaborsLabore
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Labor	LaborsLabore
DativA1 Dative	Labor	LaborsLaboren
GenitivB1 Genitive	Labors	LaborsLabore

B2 noun tables

dasEngagement

/ãɡaʒ(ə)ˈmãː/ noun B2

141

commitment
dedication
booking (of an artist etc.)
engagement

Dictionary wording

commitment, dedication
booking (of an artist etc.)
engagement

Article: das Engagement
Plural: die Engagements
Genitive: des Engagements

Ich suche ein Engagement.

Look for a job.

Sonst verlieren wir unser Engagement.

Otherwise, we'll all lose our positions.

Über unser Engagement und alles.

About our engagement and everything.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Engagement	Engagements
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Engagement	Engagements
DativA1 Dative	Engagement	Engagements
GenitivB1 Genitive	Engagements	Engagements

B2 noun tables

dasGegenteil

/ˈɡeːɡn̩taɪ̯l/ noun A2

142

the opposite

Dictionary wording

opposite (contrary thing)

Article: das Gegenteil
Plural: die Gegenteile
Genitive: des Gegenteiles

Tom tat so, als hätte er verstanden, obwohl das Gegenteil der Fall war.

Tom pretended he understood, even though he didn't.

Er hat das Gegenteil von dem getan, worum ich ihn gebeten hatte.

He did the reverse of what I asked.

Tom tat das Gegenteil von dem, worum er gebeten worden war.

Tom did the opposite of what he was asked to do.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gegenteil	Gegenteile
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gegenteil	Gegenteile
DativA1 Dative	GegenteilGegenteile	Gegenteilen
GenitivB1 Genitive	GegenteilesGegenteils	Gegenteile

A2 noun tables

dasLager

/ˈlaːɡɐ/ noun B1

143

camp
bed / sleeping place
lair (of an animal)
army (especially when encamped)

Dictionary wording

place where one sleeps, such as a bed or a spot in a barn, etc.
lair of an animal (but not usually underground, for which Bau)
camp (accommodation of tents or quickly built houses)
army, especially but not exclusively when encamped
camp, party (group of people sharing some interest or opinion)
stock; storage; warehouse; depot; repository (building or room used for keeping goods)

Article: das Lager
Plural: die Lager (unchanged)
Genitive: des Lagers

Business

Das Buch haben wir nicht auf Lager.

We don't have that book in stock.

Entfernt euch nicht zu weit vom Lager!

Don't go too far away from camp.

Leider haben wir es nicht mehr auf Lager.

I'm afraid we're out of stock.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Lager	LagerLäger
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Lager	LagerLäger
DativA1 Dative	Lager	LagernLägern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Lagers	LagerLäger

B1 noun tables

dasManagement

/ˈmɛnɪt͡ʃmənt/ noun B2

144

management

Dictionary wording

management (administration; the process or practice of managing)

Article: das Management
Plural: die Managements
Genitive: des Managements

Disziplin und Management.

Discipline and management.

Ich bin ihr Management.

I am her management.

Das Management übernimmt keine Verantwortung.

The management assumes no liability.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Management	Managements
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Management	Managements
DativA1 Dative	Management	Managements
GenitivB1 Genitive	Managements	Managements

B2 noun tables

dasMy

/myː/ noun B2

145

mu (Greek letter)

Article: das My
Plural: die Mys
Genitive: des Mys

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	My	Mys
AkkusativA1 Accusative	My	Mys
DativA1 Dative	My	Mys
GenitivB1 Genitive	MysMy	Mys

B2 noun tables

dasRadio

/ˈraːdi̯o/ noun A1

146

radio
radio (device)

Dictionary wording

radio (technology that allows broadcasters to transmit audio programs; such programs)
radio (device for receiving such programs)

Article: das Radio
Plural: die Radios
Genitive: des Radios

Das Radio funktioniert nicht.

The radio doesn't work.

Das Radio geht nicht.

The radio doesn't work.

Das Radio ging aus.

The radio died.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Radio	Radios
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Radio	Radios
DativA1 Dative	Radio	Radios
GenitivB1 Genitive	Radios	Radios

A1 noun tables

dasWesen

/ˈveːzən/ noun B2

147

creature, being
essence, substance
character

Article: das Wesen
Plural: die Wesen (unchanged)
Genitive: des Wesens

Du liebst doch auch mein Wesen?

But, Mortimer, you're going to love me for my mind, too?

Entschuldigen Sie, mein Lieber, ich liebe ein wunderbares Wesen.

Forgive me, my friend, but I love a wonderful creature.

Nicht nur dein liebes Gesicht sondern dein Wesen.

Not just your sweet face, my dear but you.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Wesen	Wesen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Wesen	Wesen
DativA1 Dative	Wesen	Wesen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Wesens	Wesen

B2 noun tables

dasUmfeld

/ˈʔʊmfɛlt/ noun B2

148

environment
surroundings / setting

Dictionary wording

environment (political or social setting, arena or condition)

Article: das Umfeld
Plural: die Umfelder
Genitive: des Umfeldes

Wir haben einen Hinweis auf ihr Umfeld.

We got a line on her background. You want us to come in?

Du bestimmst immer für alle in deinem Umfeld.

All you do is lay down the law for everybody around you!

In meinem Umfeld kennen mich die Leute sehr gut.

Anyway, in the area where I'm known, people in fact know me extremely well.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Umfeld	Umfelder
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Umfeld	Umfelder
DativA1 Dative	UmfeldUmfelde	Umfeldern
GenitivB1 Genitive	UmfeldesUmfelds	Umfelder

B2 noun tables

dasDuell

/duˈ(ʔ)ɛl/ noun B2

149

duel
contention / dispute / debate

Dictionary wording

duel (combat between two persons)
contention, dispute, debate (a verbal combat between two persons)

Article: das Duell
Plural: die Duelle
Genitive: des Duells

Duelle sind verboten!

10 sols for my beautiful chicken.

Ich arrangierte das Duell.

I was out arranging the duel.

Vergessen wir das Duell.

Let's forget about the duel.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Duell	Duelle
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Duell	Duelle
DativA1 Dative	Duell	Duellen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Duells	Duelle

B2 noun tables

dasFass

/fas/ noun B2

150

barrel
keg / cask

Dictionary wording

barrel, keg, cask

Article: das Fass
Plural: die Fässer
Genitive: des Fasses

Das Fass ist voll.

The barrel is full.

Fass diese nicht an.

Don't touch these.

Fass es nicht an.

Don't touch it.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Fass	FässerFass
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Fass	FässerFass
DativA1 Dative	FassFasse	FässernFass
GenitivB1 Genitive	Fasses	FässerFass

B2 noun tables

dasKnie

/kniː/ noun B1

151

knee

Article: das Knie
Plural: die Knie (unchanged)
Genitive: des Knies

Anatomy Medicine Sciences

Auf die Knie!

Get on your knees.

Wie geht es deinem Knie?

How's your knee?

Deine Hand ist auf meinem Knie.

Your hand is on my knee.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Knie	KnieKniee
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Knie	KnieKniee
DativA1 Dative	Knie	KnienKnieen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Knies	KnieKniee

B1 noun tables

dasWerk

/vɛʁk/ noun B1

152

work
achievement / piece (of art, literature)
factory / plant / works
deed (morally relevant)

Dictionary wording

work, achievement (the result of working)
work, piece (of art, literature, or the like)
factory, plant, works
work (morally relevant deed)
labour, work (the occupation or process of working)

Article: das Werk
Plural: die Werke
Genitive: des Werkes

Lifestyle Religion

Gehen Sie vorsichtig zu Werke!

Use caution.

Mach dich einfach ans Werk!

Just get to work.

Machen wir uns ans Werk!

Let's get to work.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Werk	Werke
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Werk	Werke
DativA1 Dative	WerkWerke	Werken
GenitivB1 Genitive	WerkesWerks	Werke

B1 noun tables

dasTop

/tɔp/ noun B2

153

top (clothing)
top (highest quality or rank)

Dictionary wording

a casual women's shirt, often with very short sleeves; a top
top (of the highest quality or rank)

Article: das Top
Plural: die Tops
Genitive: des Tops

Business Lifestyle

Mary trägt ein tief ausgeschnittenes Top.

Mary is wearing a low-cut top.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Top	Tops
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Top	Tops
DativA1 Dative	Top	Tops
GenitivB1 Genitive	Tops	Tops

B2 noun tables

dasFrühjahr

/ˈfryːˌjaːr/ noun B2

154

spring

Article: das Frühjahr
Plural: die Frühjahre
Genitive: des Frühjahrs

Das Frühjahr ist vorbei und der Sommer fängt an.

Spring is over, and summer is beginning.

Die Hochzeit findet im nächsten Frühjahr statt.

The wedding will take place next spring.

Tom und Maria heiraten im nächsten Frühjahr.

Tom and Mary will get married next spring.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Frühjahr	Frühjahre
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Frühjahr	Frühjahre
DativA1 Dative	Frühjahr	Frühjahren
GenitivB1 Genitive	Frühjahrs	Frühjahre

B2 noun tables

dasPapier

/paˈpiːɐ̯/ noun A1

155

paper
wrapping (made of paper)
sheet of paper
document / papers (identity papers)

Dictionary wording

paper (material)
wrapping made of paper or a similar material, e.g. with foodstuffs
a sheet of paper
a document or proof, especially ellipsis of Ausweispapier (“identity document, papers”)

Article: das Papier
Plural: die Papiere
Genitive: des Papieres

Sie machte sich an einem Stück Papier zu schaffen.

She fumbled with a piece of paper.

Er hatte einen guten Blick auf die Papiere.

He had a good look at the papers.

Auf dem Papier schaut es gut aus.

It looks good on paper.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Papier	Papiere
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Papier	Papiere
DativA1 Dative	PapierPapiere	Papieren
GenitivB1 Genitive	PapieresPapiers	Papiere

A1 noun tables

dasPfund

/pfʊnt/ noun A1

156

pound (unit of mass/currency)
500 grams / half a kilogram
hard shot at the goal
Fondo, Trentino, Italy (place name)

Dictionary wording

a metric pound, 500 grams, half a kilogram
any of the English (Anglophone) units of mass or currency called a "pound"
a hard shot at the goal
Fondo, Trentino, Italy

Article: das Pfund
Plural: die Pfunde
Genitive: des Pfundes

Ball Games Games Hobbies

Das macht drei Pfund.

It's three pounds.

Das macht zwei Pfund.

It's two pounds.

Das Pfund ist um 15 % gefallen.

The pound is down by 15%.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Pfund	Pfunde
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Pfund	Pfunde
DativA1 Dative	PfundPfunde	Pfunden
GenitivB1 Genitive	PfundesPfunds	Pfunde

A1 noun tables

dasNeues

[ˈnɔɪ̯əs] noun B2

157

something new

Dictionary wording

nominalization of neues: something new

Article: das Neues
Genitive: des Neuen

Das ist etwas Neues.

It's something new.

Das ist nichts Neues.

It isn't new.

Auf ein Neues.

Starting over.

dasVerhältnis

/fɛɐ̯ˈhɛltnɪs/ noun B1

158

relation, ratio
relationship
affair (adulterous relationship)
circumstances, means (material and/or social conditions)

Dictionary wording

relation, ratio
relationship
affair (adulterous relationship)
circumstances, means (material and/or social conditions in which one lives)

Article: das Verhältnis
Plural: die Verhältnisse
Genitive: des Verhältnisses

Männchen wären über deine Verhältnisse.

I won't ask you to be beautiful.

Sie haben ein Verhältnis, ich weiß es!

It's obvious, they're lovers!

Ich wünsche nicht, über meine Verhältnisse zu leben.

I've no wish to rise above my place.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Verhältnis	Verhältnisse
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Verhältnis	Verhältnisse
DativA1 Dative	VerhältnisVerhältnisse	Verhältnissen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Verhältnisses	Verhältnisse

B1 noun tables

dasGame

/ɡɛɪ̯m/ noun B2

159

video game

Article: das Game
Plural: die Games
Genitive: des Games

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Game	Games
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Game	Games
DativA1 Dative	Game	Games
GenitivB1 Genitive	Games	Games

B2 noun tables

dasAngesicht

/ˈanɡəˌzɪçt/ noun B2

160

face
visage / countenance
confrontation

Dictionary wording

face, visage, countenance
face, confrontation

Article: das Angesicht
Plural: die Angesichter
Genitive: des Angesichts

Ich versuchte, nicht in seinem Angesicht zu weinen.

I tried not to cry in front of him.

Er bewahrte die Ruhe im Angesicht der Gefahr.

He kept calm in the face of the danger.

Selbst im Angesicht der Gefahr blieb er ruhig.

He remained calm even in the presence of danger.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Angesicht	AngesichterAngesichte
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Angesicht	AngesichterAngesichte
DativA1 Dative	AngesichtAngesichte	AngesichternAngesichten
GenitivB1 Genitive	AngesichtsAngesichtes	AngesichterAngesichte

B2 noun tables

dasGrab

/ɡʁaːp/ noun B2

161

grave
tomb

Article: das Grab
Plural: die Gräber
Genitive: des Grabes

Grab niemals direkt nach unten!

Never dig straight down.

Du siehst so aus, als ob du schon mit einem Fuß im Grab stündest.

You look like you've got one foot in the grave already.

Der Junge grub für seinen Hund, der gestorben war, ein Grab.

The boy dug a grave for his dog that had died.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Grab	Gräber
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Grab	Gräber
DativA1 Dative	GrabGrabe	Gräbern
GenitivB1 Genitive	GrabesGrabs	Gräber

B2 noun tables

dasDesign

/diˈzaɪn/ noun B2

162

design

Dictionary wording

design (creative profession or art)

Article: das Design
Plural: die Designs
Genitive: des Designs

Dieses neue Design ist auf jeden Fall besser als das alte.

This new design is much better than the old one.

Dieses neue Design ist auf jeden Fall besser als das letzte.

This new design is definitely better than the last one.

Ihre Tasche hat das gleiche Design wie die ihrer Mutter.

Her bag is the same design as her mother's.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Design	Designs
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Design	Designs
DativA1 Dative	Design	Designs
GenitivB1 Genitive	Designs	Designs

B2 noun tables

dasAbkommen

/ˈʔapˌkɔmən/ noun B2

163

agreement
accord
to come from / derive from
to stray from / digress from

Dictionary wording

accord, agreement
to come from, to derive from
to stray from (something)
to unintentionally stray from (a chosen course)
to digress from (a goal or subject)
to abandon

Article: das Abkommen
Plural: die Abkommen (unchanged)
Genitive: des Abkommens

Was für ein Abkommen?

What kind of agreement?

Wir müssen ein Abkommen treffen.

No part of it shall be divided.

Das war vor dem Abkommen.

That was before the treaty.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Abkommen	Abkommen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Abkommen	Abkommen
DativA1 Dative	Abkommen	Abkommen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Abkommens	Abkommen

B2 noun tables

dasStadion

/ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn/ noun B1

164

stadium
stadion (Ancient Greek unit of length)

Dictionary wording

stadium (venue for sporting events)
stadion (Ancient Greek unit of length)

Article: das Stadion
Plural: die Stadien
Genitive: des Stadions

Hobbies Lifestyle Sports

Wie lange braucht man, um zum Stadion zu kommen?

How long does it take to get to the stadium?

Wir kamen wegen der Menge nicht aus dem Stadion.

I could not get out of the stadium because of the crowd.

Es waren eine Menge Leute da im Stadion.

There were a lot of people in the stadium.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Stadion	Stadien
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Stadion	Stadien
DativA1 Dative	Stadion	Stadien
GenitivB1 Genitive	Stadions	Stadien

B1 noun tables

dasTheater

/teˈaːtɐ/ noun A1

165

theater
drama / performance (artform)
theatrical company / troupe
audience

Dictionary wording

theater (a place or building consisting of a stage and seats)
theater (drama or performance as a profession or artform)
theatrical company, troupe, theater company (company (group or organization) of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers)
audience (large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance in a theater)
to-do, fuss, hassle (excessive activity, worry, bother, talk, or conflict)

Article: das Theater
Plural: die Theater (unchanged)
Genitive: des Theaters

Das Theater ist leer.

The theater is empty.

Hör auf mit dem Theater!

Ah, stop your playing.

Das Theater war halb leer.

That theater, half empty.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Theater	Theater
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Theater	Theater
DativA1 Dative	Theater	Theatern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Theaters	Theater

A1 noun tables

dasVorgehen

/ˈfoːɐ̯ɡeːən/ noun B2

166

procedure
proceeding
to walk to the front
to go on ahead

Dictionary wording

gerund of vorgehen
proceeding
procedure
to walk to the front (of a room or area)
to go on ahead (in contrast to someone else temporarily staying behind)
to take precedence, to have a higher priority (e.g. of ideals)

Article: das Vorgehen
Genitive: des Vorgehens

Ich weiß nicht, ob das das richtige Vorgehen ist.

I don't know if this is the right thing to do or not.

Mein Vorgehen hat Tom nie gefallen.

Tom never liked the way I did things.

Darum muss der Doktor sein Vorgehen genau abstimmen.

That's why the Doctor must time his actions to the very moment.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Vorgehen	—
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Vorgehen	—
DativA1 Dative	Vorgehen	—
GenitivB1 Genitive	Vorgehens	—

B2 noun tables

dasNetzwerk

/ˈnɛt͡sˌvɛʁk/ noun B1

167

network

Article: das Netzwerk
Plural: die Netzwerke
Genitive: des Netzwerkes

Mein Netzwerk, meine Familie.

My network. My family.

Dabei gab es viele Netzwerke.

But it was used by all the networks.

Das ist seine einzige Beziehung außerhalb des Netzwerks, das Sie gleich sehen werden.

That's his only relationship beyond the network you're about to see.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Netzwerk	Netzwerke
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Netzwerk	Netzwerke
DativA1 Dative	NetzwerkNetzwerke	Netzwerken
GenitivB1 Genitive	NetzwerkesNetzwerks	Netzwerke

B1 noun tables

dasGebiet

/ɡəˈbiːt/ noun B1

168

area, region
territory
domain (mathematics)
open set (mathematics)

Dictionary wording

area, region
territory
a set with certain properties:
a (non-empty) open and connected set, domain
an open set

Article: das Gebiet
Plural: die Gebiete
Genitive: des Gebietes

= offenes Gebiet tautologically)≠ Bereich≠ abgeschlossenes Gebiet oxymoronically)Mathematics Sciences

Ich habe fünf Jahre auf diesem Gebiet gearbeitet.

I've been in that line of work for five years.

Es gibt kaum Regen in diesem Gebiet.

It hardly ever rains in the area.

Jagen ist in diesem Gebiet verboten.

Hunting is prohibited in this area.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gebiet	Gebiete
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gebiet	Gebiete
DativA1 Dative	GebietGebiete	Gebieten
GenitivB1 Genitive	GebietesGebiets	Gebiete

B1 noun tables

dasMatt

/mat/ noun B2

169

checkmate
dull (not shiny)
exhausted / weak / feeble

Dictionary wording

mate, checkmate
dull (not shiny)
exhausted, weak, feeble (not lively, vigorous, energetic)

Article: das Matt
Plural: die Matts
Genitive: des Matts

Games

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Matt	Matts
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Matt	Matts
DativA1 Dative	Matt	Matts
GenitivB1 Genitive	Matts	Matts

B2 noun tables

dasPersonal

noun B1

170

staff
personnel / employees
personal (adjective)

Dictionary wording

staff, personnel, employees
personal

Article: das Personal
Plural: die Personale
Genitive: des Personals

Der Rest des Personals wurde ohne Vorankündigung entlassen.

The rest of the personnel were fired without notice.

Ich spreche mit meinem Personal Französisch.

I speak French to my staff.

Heutzutage kriegt man einfach kein ordentliches Personal mehr.

You just can't get good help these days.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Personal	Personale
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Personal	Personale
DativA1 Dative	Personal	Personalen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Personals	Personale

B1 noun tables

dasTablet

/ˈtɛblət/ noun A2 mostly written

171

tablet

Article: das Tablet
Plural: die Tablets
Genitive: des Tablets

Computing Engineering Mathematics

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Tablet	Tablets
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Tablet	Tablets
DativA1 Dative	Tablet	Tablets
GenitivB1 Genitive	Tablets	Tablets

A2 noun tables

dasTempo

/ˈtɛmpo/ noun B1

172

tempo / pace
tissue (paper handkerchief)

Dictionary wording

tempo, pace (rate, speed)
tissue (paper handkerchief)

Article: das Tempo
Plural: die Tempi
Genitive: des Tempos

Bei dem Tempo werden wir heute nicht mehr fertig.

At this rate, we're not going to finish doing this by the end of the day.

Ich kann Tom nicht dazu bringen, das Tempo zu drosseln.

I can't get Tom to slow down.

Bei diesem Tempo werden wir den Zeitplan ändern müssen.

At this rate, we'll have to change the schedule.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Tempo	TempiTempos
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Tempo	TempiTempos
DativA1 Dative	Tempo	TempiTempos
GenitivB1 Genitive	Tempos	TempiTempos

B1 noun tables

dasJahrzehnt

/ja(ːɐ̯)ˈtseːnt/ noun B2

173

decade

Article: das Jahrzehnt
Plural: die Jahrzehnte
Genitive: des Jahrzehntes

Ich habe bei dieser Firma drei Jahrzehnte lang gearbeitet.

I worked in this company for three decades.

Wie viele Jahrzehnte wohnen Sie schon in diesem Haus?

How many decades have you lived in this house?

Wie viele Jahrzehnte wohnt ihr schon in diesem Haus?

How many decades have you lived in this house?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Jahrzehnt	Jahrzehnte
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Jahrzehnt	Jahrzehnte
DativA1 Dative	JahrzehntJahrzehnte	Jahrzehnten
GenitivB1 Genitive	JahrzehntesJahrzehnts	Jahrzehnte

B2 noun tables

dasVerständnis

/fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛntnɪs/ noun B2

174

understanding
sympathy
appreciation
insight

Dictionary wording

understanding, comprehension
sympathy
appreciation
insight

Article: das Verständnis
Plural: die Verständnisse
Genitive: des Verständnisses

Haben Sie Verständnis.

We cry you mercy.

Danke für dein Verständnis.

Thanks for understanding.

Versuche, Verständnis zu haben.

Try to understand.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Verständnis	Verständnisse
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Verständnis	Verständnisse
DativA1 Dative	VerständnisVerständnisse	Verständnissen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Verständnisses	Verständnisse

B2 noun tables

dasSignal

/zɪˈɡnaːl/ noun B2

175

signal

Article: das Signal
Plural: die Signale
Genitive: des Signales

Das Signal war rot.

The signal was red.

Dieses Signal bedeutet "nicht gehen".

This signal means "don't walk."

Er gab uns das Signal anzufangen.

He gave us the signal to begin.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Signal	Signale
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Signal	Signale
DativA1 Dative	SignalSignale	Signalen
GenitivB1 Genitive	SignalesSignals	Signale

B2 noun tables

dasKino

/ˈkiːnoː/ noun A1

176

cinema

Article: das Kino
Plural: die Kinos
Genitive: des Kinos

In einem Kino.

In a movie.

Ich meinte dieses Kino.

But you said, he was spying on you.

Das Kino war leer.

The movie theater was empty.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Kino	Kinos
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Kino	Kinos
DativA1 Dative	Kino	Kinos
GenitivB1 Genitive	Kinos	Kinos

A1 noun tables

dasVorfeld

noun B2 mostly written

177

run-up
apron (airport)
prefield (grammar)

Dictionary wording

run-up (period of time just before an important event)
apron (paved area of an airport)
prefield (the first field in the Feldermodell)

Article: das Vorfeld
Plural: die Vorfelder
Genitive: des Vorfeldes

Human Sciences Linguistics Sciences

dasAmen

/ˈaːmən/ noun B2 mostly spoken

178

amen
amen (interjection)

Dictionary wording

amen (the formula)
amen

Article: das Amen
Genitive: des Amens

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Amen	—
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Amen	—
DativA1 Dative	Amen	—
GenitivB1 Genitive	Amens	—

B2 noun tables

dasChaos

[ˈkaːɔs] noun B2

179

chaos

Article: das Chaos
Genitive: des Chaos

Bring dieses Chaos in Ordnung!

Clean up that mess.

Es ist ein Chaos hier drin.

It's a mess in here.

Es wird ewig dauern, dieses Chaos zu bereinigen.

It'll take forever to clean up this mess.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Chaos	—
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Chaos	—
DativA1 Dative	Chaos	—
GenitivB1 Genitive	Chaos	—

B2 noun tables

dasMotto

noun B2

180

motto
slogan

Dictionary wording

motto, slogan

Article: das Motto
Plural: die Mottos
Genitive: des Mottos

Motto des Runden Tischs.

Motto of the round table.

Das sind keine Mottos.

Those aren't themes.

Aber ich mag Mottos.

But I do love a theme.

dasSchlafzimmer

/ˈʃlaːfˌt͡sɪmɐ/ noun A2

181

bedroom
bedchamber

Dictionary wording

bedroom (bed-room), bedchamber (bed-chamber)

Article: das Schlafzimmer
Plural: die Schlafzimmer (unchanged)
Genitive: des Schlafzimmers

Es ist mein Schlafzimmer.

Well, you see, that's my bedroom.

Ist das dein Schlafzimmer?

Is that your bedroom?

Dieses ist Ihr Schlafzimmer.

This is your bedroom.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Schlafzimmer	Schlafzimmer
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Schlafzimmer	Schlafzimmer
DativA1 Dative	Schlafzimmer	Schlafzimmern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Schlafzimmers	Schlafzimmer

A2 noun tables

dasGift

/ɡɪft/ noun B1

182

poison
toxin / venom
gift / something given

Dictionary wording

poison; toxin; venom
gift; something given

Article: das Gift
Plural: die Gifte
Genitive: des Giftes

Er brachte sich mit Gift um.

He killed himself by taking poison.

Er hat sich mit Gift umgebracht.

He committed suicide by taking poison.

Sie hat sich mit Gift umgebracht.

She committed suicide by taking poison.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gift	Gifte
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gift	Gifte
DativA1 Dative	GiftGifte	Giften
GenitivB1 Genitive	GiftesGifts	Gifte

B1 noun tables

dasBetriebssystem

noun B2 mostly written

183

operating system

Article: das Betriebssystem
Plural: die Betriebssysteme
Genitive: des Betriebssystemes

Computing Engineering Mathematics

Welches Betriebssystem und welchen Netzgucker gebrauchen Sie?

What OS and browser do you use?

Was ist dein liebstes Betriebssystem?

What's your favorite operating system?

Profunde Kenntnis der Betriebssysteme und Programmiersprachen ist essentiell für Toms Beruf.

Sound knowledge of computer systems and programming languages is integral to Tom's job.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Betriebssystem	Betriebssysteme
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Betriebssystem	Betriebssysteme
DativA1 Dative	BetriebssystemBetriebssysteme	Betriebssystemen
GenitivB1 Genitive	BetriebssystemesBetriebssystems	Betriebssysteme

B2 noun tables

dasMittagessen

[ˈmɪtakʔɛsn̩] noun A2

184

lunch
to lunch / to have lunch (verb)

Dictionary wording

lunch
to lunch, to have lunch

Article: das Mittagessen
Plural: die Mittagessen (unchanged)
Genitive: des Mittagessens

Und das Mittagessen?

What about lunch?

Meine 3. seit dem Mittagessen.

My third since lunch.

Wie war das Mittagessen?

How was lunch?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Mittagessen	Mittagessen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Mittagessen	Mittagessen
DativA1 Dative	Mittagessen	Mittagessen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Mittagessens	Mittagessen

A2 noun tables

dasGewehr

/ɡəˈveːɐ̯/ noun B2

185

rifle
weapon (especially blunt, bladed, or stabbing)
tusks

Dictionary wording

rifle, long gun
weapon, especially a blunt, bladed or stabbing weapon
tusks

Article: das Gewehr
Plural: die Gewehre
Genitive: des Gewehres

Hobbies Lifestyle

Das Gewehr ging los.

The shotgun went off.

Das ist mein Gewehr.

This is my rifle.

Holen Sie mein Gewehr.

Get my rifle.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gewehr	Gewehre
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gewehr	Gewehre
DativA1 Dative	GewehrGewehre	Gewehren
GenitivB1 Genitive	GewehresGewehrs	Gewehre

B2 noun tables

dasRoss

/ʁɔs/ noun B2

186

horse
stupid person / moron

Article: das Ross
Plural: die Rosse
Genitive: des Rosses

Komm runter von deinem hohen Ross, Tom!

Get off your high horse, Tom.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Ross	RosseRösser
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Ross	RosseRösser
DativA1 Dative	RossRosse	RossenRössern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Rosses	RosseRösser

B2 noun tables

dasDisplay

/ˈdɪsˌplɛɪ̯/ noun B2 mostly written

187

display (screen)
display stand / showcase (for sales promotion)

Dictionary wording

display (small screen on an electronic device such as a watch or mobile phone)
display, cardboard display, display stand, display case, showcase (device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion)

Article: das Display
Plural: die Displays
Genitive: des Displays

= Anzeige= BildschirmBusiness

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Display	Displays
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Display	Displays
DativA1 Dative	Display	Displays
GenitivB1 Genitive	Displays	Displays

B2 noun tables

dasGerman

noun B2

188

germane

Article: das German
Plural: die Germane
Genitive: des Germans

Chemistry Natural Sciences Physical Sciences

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	German	Germane
AkkusativA1 Accusative	German	Germane
DativA1 Dative	German	Germanen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Germans	Germane

B2 noun tables

dasImage

/ˈɪmɪt͡ʃ/ noun B2

189

image
reputation / public perception

Dictionary wording

image (characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is, or wishes to be, perceived by others)

Article: das Image
Plural: die Images
Genitive: des Images

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Image	Images
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Image	Images
DativA1 Dative	Image	Images
GenitivB1 Genitive	ImagesImage	Images

B2 noun tables

dasGras

/ɡʁaːs/ noun B1

190

grass
weed / marijuana

Dictionary wording

grass (plant)
weed, marijuana

Article: das Gras
Plural: die Gräser
Genitive: des Grases

Ich lag im Gras.

I was lying in the grass.

Tom sitzt im Gras.

Tom is sitting on the grass.

Lass uns im Gras sitzen.

Let's sit on the grass.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gras	Gräser
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gras	Gräser
DativA1 Dative	GrasGrase	Gräsern
GenitivB1 Genitive	Grases	Gräser

B1 noun tables

dasBrot

/bʁoːt/ noun A1

191

bread
loaf of bread
slice of bread / sandwich
livelihood / subsistence

Article: das Brot
Plural: die Brote
Genitive: des Brotes

Ich esse Brot.

I eat bread.

Ich mag Brot.

I like bread.

Ich liebe Brot.

I love bread.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Brot	Brote
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Brot	Brote
DativA1 Dative	BrotBrote	Broten
GenitivB1 Genitive	BrotesBrots	Brote

A1 noun tables

dasHemd

/hɛmt/ noun A2

192

shirt
dress shirt

Article: das Hemd
Plural: die Hemden
Genitive: des Hemdes

Dann das Hemd.

Then the tie. Then the shirt.

Und kein frisches Hemd?

No more clean shirts?

Weißes Hemd, mit Fliege.

White ties.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Hemd	Hemden
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Hemd	Hemden
DativA1 Dative	HemdHemde	Hemden
GenitivB1 Genitive	HemdesHemds	Hemden

A2 noun tables

dasUnrecht

/ˈʊnʁɛçt/ noun B2

193

injustice
wrongdoing
wrong / unethical (adjective)

Dictionary wording

injustice
wrongdoing
wrong, unethical

Article: das Unrecht
Genitive: des Unrechtes

Sie haben Unrecht.

You're so wrong.

Recht und Unrecht?

Right and wrong?

Ihr tut mir Unrecht.

You do me wrong.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Unrecht	—
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Unrecht	—
DativA1 Dative	UnrechtUnrechte	—
GenitivB1 Genitive	UnrechtesUnrechts	—

B2 noun tables

dasGelände

/ɡəˈlɛndə/ noun B2

194

terrain
area / grounds / campus

Dictionary wording

area, terrain
property, campus, grounds

Article: das Gelände
Plural: die Gelände (unchanged)
Genitive: des Geländes

Bitte das Gelände räumen!

Clear the area, please.

Das Gelände ist mit Stacheldraht eingezäunt.

The area is fenced off with barbed wire.

Der Angestellte wurde vom Gelände eskortiert.

The employee was escorted off the premises.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Gelände	Gelände
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Gelände	Gelände
DativA1 Dative	Gelände	Geländen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Geländes	Gelände

B2 noun tables

dasLeck

/lɛk/ noun B2

195

leak
leak (hole in a ship)
leak (unauthorized release of information)
leaky (adjective)

Dictionary wording

leak (hole in a large container, such as in a tank)
leak (hole in the body of a ship)
leak (unauthorized release of private or classified information)
leaky

Article: das Leck
Plural: die Lecks
Genitive: des Lecks

Nautical Transport

Die Wasserleitung hat ein Leck.

That water pipe leaks.

Mein Ruderboot hat ein Leck.

My rowboat has a leak.

Meine Badewanne hat ein Leck.

My bath has a leak.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Leck	Lecks
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Leck	Lecks
DativA1 Dative	LeckLecke	Lecks
GenitivB1 Genitive	LecksLeckes	Lecks

B2 noun tables

dasTalent

/taˈlɛnt/ noun B1

196

talent

Article: das Talent
Plural: die Talente
Genitive: des Talentes

Er hat Talent.

And he's so talented.

Hat er Talent?

Any talent?

Sie haben Talent.

They have talent.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Talent	Talente
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Talent	Talente
DativA1 Dative	TalentTalente	Talenten
GenitivB1 Genitive	TalentesTalents	Talente

B1 noun tables

dasHalbjahr

/ˈhalpˌjaːɐ̯/ noun B2 mostly written

197

half year

Dictionary wording

half year, half of the year

Article: das Halbjahr
Plural: die Halbjahre
Genitive: des Halbjahres

Deine Noten waren dieses Halbjahr ziemlich unterdurchschnittlich.

Your marks were well below average this term.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Halbjahr	Halbjahre
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Halbjahr	Halbjahre
DativA1 Dative	HalbjahrHalbjahre	Halbjahren
GenitivB1 Genitive	HalbjahresHalbjahrs	Halbjahre

B2 noun tables

dasPech

/pɛç/ noun B1

198

bad luck
pitch (sticky substance)

Dictionary wording

pitch (sticky substance)
bad luck, misfortune

Article: das Pech
Plural: die Peche
Genitive: des Pechs

Pech gehabt, was?

Just my luck, huh?

Glück oder Pech?

Good luck or bad luck?

Pech, junger Mann.

Bad luck, young man.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Pech	Peche
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Pech	Peche
DativA1 Dative	PechPeche	Pechen
GenitivB1 Genitive	PechsPeches	Peche

B1 noun tables

dasMuseum

/muˈzeːʊm/ noun A2

199

museum

Dictionary wording

museum (building or institution dedicated to the protection and exhibition of items with scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value)

Article: das Museum
Plural: die Museen
Genitive: des Museums

Wo ist das Museum?

Where's the museum?

Wann schließt das Museum?

When does the museum close?

Ist das Museum heute geöffnet?

Is the museum open today?

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Museum	Museen
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Museum	Museen
DativA1 Dative	Museum	Museen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Museums	Museen

A2 noun tables

dasPotenzial

/potɛnˈtsi̯aːl/ noun B2

200

potential

Article: das Potenzial
Plural: die Potenziale
Genitive: des Potenzials

Es hat Potenzial.

It's got potential.

Du hast Potenzial.

You have potential.

Das hat wirklich Potenzial.

It has definite possibilities.

Full declension all four cases · singular and plural · genitive is B1

Case	Singular	Plural
NominativA1 Nominative	Potenzial	Potenziale
AkkusativA1 Accusative	Potenzial	Potenziale
DativA1 Dative	Potenzial	Potenzialen
GenitivB1 Genitive	Potenzials	Potenziale

B2 noun tables

German Nouns with "das" (Neuter): Words 101–200

dasMittel

dasUpdate

dasGlas

dasKleid

dasAbendessen

dasBand

dasSchwein

dasMonster

dasPublikum

dasMesser

dasModell

dasTier

dasEis

dasBein

dasVerbrechen

dasAmt

dasLied

dasEi

dasNiveau

dasDorf

dasFleisch

dasBad

dasLoch

dasWetter

dasMeer

dasFinale

dasFrühstück

dasOhr

dasDate

dasMaul

dasFeld

dasKonzept

dasDach

dasGehirn

dasMädel

dasZentrum

dasRestaurant

dasCollege

dasSchwert

dasLabor

dasEngagement

dasGegenteil

dasLager

dasManagement

dasMy

dasRadio

dasWesen

dasUmfeld

dasDuell

dasFass

dasKnie

dasWerk

dasTop

dasFrühjahr

dasPapier

dasPfund

dasNeues

dasVerhältnis

dasGame

dasAngesicht

dasGrab

dasDesign

dasAbkommen

dasStadion

dasTheater

dasVorgehen

dasNetzwerk

dasGebiet

dasMatt

dasPersonal

dasTablet

dasTempo

dasJahrzehnt

dasVerständnis

dasSignal

dasKino

dasVorfeld

dasAmen

dasChaos