Noun
das Alter
Pronunciation: /ˈaltər/
age
A1
rank #318
plural Alter
Meanings
Noun
- age
- old age
Example sentence
Das Alter kommt schleichend, ohne dass man es merkt.
Old age creeps up on you without you noticing.
Word forms
singular
das Alter
plural
die Alter
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Alter
Accusativedas Alter
Dativedem Alter
Genitivedes Alters
Plural
Nominativedie Alter
Accusativedie Alter
Dativeden Altern
Genitiveder Alter
Usage
- im Alter von … — at the age of …
- in meinem Alter — at my age; dative
Sie hat im Alter von sechzig Jahren Deutsch gelernt.
She learned German at the age of sixty.