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B1 · MASCULINE

der Krebs

crab · cancer

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Plural: die KrebseGender: Masculine

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der Krebsthe crabGender connection · 0% · practice ↗

nominative

der Krebsthe crabNew · practice this form ↗erit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

den Krebsthe crabNew · practice this form ↗ihnit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

dem Krebsthe crabNew · practice this form ↗ihmit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗
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CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Krebsthe crabdie Krebsethe crabs
Accusativeden Krebsthe crabdie Krebsethe crabs
Dativedem Krebsthe crabden Krebsenthe crabs
Genitivedes Krebsesof the crabder Krebseof the crabs

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Grammatical pronouns: er / ihn / ihm.

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