Article and declination
der Bleistift  

Noun, masculine
engl. pencil


Word declination table

Declination of nouns in German

German, like many other languages, has a system of declination that affects the form of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in a sentence. In addition to this, German also uses articles to indicate the gender, case, and number of the noun they are associated with.

SINGULAR PLURAL
NOMINATIVE der Bleistift die Bleistifte
GENITIVE des Bleistifts / Bleistiftes der Bleistifte
DATIVE dem Bleistift(e) den Bleistiften
ACCUSATIVE den Bleistift die Bleistifte
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Syllabification

Blei|stift

der Bleistift

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Bleigießen Bleistiftanspitzer
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