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die Zerstörung

destruction

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Plural: die ZerstörungenGender: Feminine

This noun has a feminine derivational suffix. Learn it with die.

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die Zerstörungthe destructionGender connection · 0% · practice ↗

nominative

die Zerstörungthe destructionNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

die Zerstörungthe destructionNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

der Zerstörungthe destructionNew · practice this form ↗ihrit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

Expand indefinite, possessive, and demonstrative forms

eine Zerstörunga / an destructionNew · practice this form ↗meine Zerstörungmy destructionNew · practice this form ↗diese Zerstörungthis destructionNew · practice this form ↗

eine Zerstörunga / an destructionNew · practice this form ↗meine Zerstörungmy destructionNew · practice this form ↗diese Zerstörungthis destructionNew · practice this form ↗

einer Zerstörunga / an destructionNew · practice this form ↗meiner Zerstörungmy destructionNew · practice this form ↗dieser Zerstörungthis destructionNew · practice this form ↗

The four cases

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Zerstörungthe destruction	die Zerstörungenthe destructions
Accusative	die Zerstörungthe destruction	die Zerstörungenthe destructions
Dative	der Zerstörungthe destruction	den Zerstörungenthe destructions
Genitive	der Zerstörungof the destruction	der Zerstörungenof the destructions

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Grammatical pronouns: sie / sie / ihr.

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