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A2 · MASCULINE

der Onkel

uncle

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Plural: die OnkelGender: Masculine

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nominative

der Onkelthe uncleNew · practice this form ↗erit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

den Onkelthe uncleNew · practice this form ↗ihnit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

dem Onkelthe uncleNew · practice this form ↗ihmit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗
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The four cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Onkelthe uncledie Onkelthe uncles
Accusativeden Onkelthe uncledie Onkelthe uncles
Dativedem Onkelthe uncleden Onkelnthe uncles
Genitivedes Onkelsof the uncleder Onkelof the uncles

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Grammatical pronouns: er / ihn / ihm.

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