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33 Cards in this Set
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Aller Anfang ist schwer |
Every beginning is difficult |
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Die Aufgaben wurden interessant aber schwierig |
The exercises became interesting but difficult |
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Die Lebensbedingungen bleiben gut. |
Living conditions remain good. |
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Uninflected adjectives |
Predicate adjectives (that follow sein, werden, and bleiben) do not have adjective endings |
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Der Wagen ist schnell |
The car is fast. |
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ein schneller, fahrender Wagen |
a fast, moving car |
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Der Wagen fahrt schnell. |
The car moves rapidly |
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ein schnell fahrender Wagen |
a rapidly moving car |
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politisches Theater |
political theater |
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das politische Theater |
the political theater |
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ein groBer Dichter |
a great poet |
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des politischen Theaters |
of the political theater |
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deutsches Theater |
German theater |
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der amerikanische Kritiker |
the American critic |
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Adjectives with endings |
Attributive adjectives precede a noun and have endings determined by the gender, number, and case |
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ein neues Berliner Theater |
a new Berlin theater |
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der bekannte New Yorker Kritiker |
the well-known New York critic |
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Adjective endings without an article |
M/F/N--Pl Nom: -er, -e, -es--e Acc: -en, -e, -es--e Dat: -em, -er, -em--en Gen: -en, -er, -en--er |
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Dieser Baustil kam ursprunglich aus PreuBen und setzte isch schnell durch. |
This building style originally came from Prussia and caught on quickly |
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Die Architekten uberprufen regelmaBig die Bauplane. |
The architects check the blueprints regularly |
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In einem wahrhaft alten Haus sind die Raume bedeutend kleiner als in den relativ neuen Hausern |
In a truly old house, the rooms are significantly smaller than in relatively new houses. |
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Das neue Gebaude wachst verhaltnismaBig schnell. |
The new building is rising relatively rapidly. |
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Die neuen Einwohner ziehen ebenso schnell in die Hauser ein. |
The new residents move into the houses equally rapidly. |
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Er arbeitet gut. |
He works well |
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Seine Arbeit ist gut. |
His work is good |
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Das Auto fahrt schneller. |
The car goes (lit: drives) faster. |
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Mein Auto ist schneller. Ich fahre das schnellere Auto. |
My car is faster. I drive the faster car. |
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die unglaublich schone Geschichte. |
the unbelievably beautiful story |
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Das Institut fur Behinderte bietet Hilfe fur Alte und Junge |
The institute for the disabled offers help for the old and young (people). |
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nichts Schwieriges |
nothing difficult |
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viel Interessantes |
much that is interesting |
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wenig Wesentliches |
little of consequence |
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etwas Wichtiges |
something important |
