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das Kätzchen

kitten

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Plural: die KätzchenGender: Neuter

Diminutives in -chen and -lein are neuter, even when they refer to a person.

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das Kätzchenthe kittenGender connection · 0% · practice ↗

nominative

das Kätzchenthe kittenNew · practice this form ↗esit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

das Kätzchenthe kittenNew · practice this form ↗esit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

dem Kätzchenthe kittenNew · practice this form ↗ihmit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

Expand indefinite, possessive, and demonstrative forms

ein Kätzchena / an kittenNew · practice this form ↗mein Kätzchenmy kittenNew · practice this form ↗dieses Kätzchenthis kittenNew · practice this form ↗

ein Kätzchena / an kittenNew · practice this form ↗mein Kätzchenmy kittenNew · practice this form ↗dieses Kätzchenthis kittenNew · practice this form ↗

einem Kätzchena / an kittenNew · practice this form ↗meinem Kätzchenmy kittenNew · practice this form ↗diesem Kätzchenthis kittenNew · practice this form ↗

The four cases

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	das Kätzchenthe kitten	die Kätzchenthe kittens
Accusative	das Kätzchenthe kitten	die Kätzchenthe kittens
Dative	dem Kätzchenthe kitten	den Kätzchenthe kittens
Genitive	des Kätzchensof the kitten	der Kätzchenof the kittens

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Grammatical pronouns: es / es / ihm.

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