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die Krankheit

sickness

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Plural: die KrankheitenGender: Feminine

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die Krankheitthe sicknessGender connection · 0% · practice ↗

nominative

die Krankheitthe sicknessNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

die Krankheitthe sicknessNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

der Krankheitthe sicknessNew · practice this form ↗ihrit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

Expand indefinite, possessive, and demonstrative forms

eine Krankheita / an sicknessNew · practice this form ↗meine Krankheitmy sicknessNew · practice this form ↗diese Krankheitthis sicknessNew · practice this form ↗

eine Krankheita / an sicknessNew · practice this form ↗meine Krankheitmy sicknessNew · practice this form ↗diese Krankheitthis sicknessNew · practice this form ↗

einer Krankheita / an sicknessNew · practice this form ↗meiner Krankheitmy sicknessNew · practice this form ↗dieser Krankheitthis sicknessNew · practice this form ↗

The four cases

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Krankheitthe sickness	die Krankheitenthe sicknesses
Accusative	die Krankheitthe sickness	die Krankheitenthe sicknesses
Dative	der Krankheitthe sickness	den Krankheitenthe sicknesses
Genitive	der Krankheitof the sickness	der Krankheitenof the sicknesses

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Grammatical pronouns: sie / sie / ihr.

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