Noun
der Balkon
Pronunciation: /balˈkɔŋ/
balcony (an accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window or overlooking a stage)
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plural Balkone
Meanings
Noun
- balcony (an accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window or overlooking a stage)
Example sentence
Ich habe jemanden auf dem Balkon gesehen.
I saw someone on the balcony.
Word forms
singular
der Balkon
plural
die Balkone
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Balkon
Accusativeden Balkon
Dativedem Balkon
Genitivedes Balkons
Plural
Nominativedie Balkone
Accusativedie Balkone
Dativeden Balkonen
Genitiveder Balkone
Usage
- auf dem Balkon sitzen — Sit on the balcony; location uses dative.
- auf den Balkon gehen — Go onto the balcony; destination uses accusative.
Auf unserem Balkon wachsen Tomaten in großen Töpfen.
Tomatoes grow in large pots on our balcony.