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In is a preposition which takes the dative case when you use it to say where something is |
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In the bakery |
In der Bäckerei |
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The bakery |
Die Bäckerei |
Feminine |
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In the department store |
In dem -> I'm Kaufhaus |
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The music shop |
Der musikladen |
Masculine |
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The department store |
Das kaufhaus |
Neuter |
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Position = |
Dative |
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Movement = |
Accusative |
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He goes into the sports shop |
Er geht ins sportgeschäft |
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When is the dative used? |
If the sentence involves position ("in" in English) then the dative is used |
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They go to the clothes shop. |
Sie gehen ins Modegeschäft. |
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In the music shop |
In dem -> I'm Musikladen |
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When is the accusative used? |
If the sentence involves movement ("into" in English), then the accusative is used |
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We went to the drugstore |
Wir sind in die Drogerie gegangen |
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I go into the music shop |
Ich gehe in den Musikladen |
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