Noun
der Garten
Pronunciation: /ˈɡaʁ.tən/
garden, yard (grounds at the front or back of a house)
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plural Gärten
Meanings
Noun
- garden, yard (grounds at the front or back of a house)
- garden (outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes)
- orchard (garden or an area of land for the cultivation of fruit or nut trees)
Example sentence
Hast du schon die Blumen im Garten gegossen?
Have you already watered the flowers in the garden?
Word forms
singular
der Garten
plural
die Gärten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Garten
Accusativeden Garten
Dativedem Garten
Genitivedes Gartens
Plural
Nominativedie Gärten
Accusativedie Gärten
Dativeden Gärten
Genitiveder Gärten
Usage
- Garten → Gärten — The plural changes a to ä.
- im Garten arbeiten — Im gives the location; use dative for being in the garden.
Hinter dem Haus liegt ein Garten mit zwei Apfelbäumen.
Behind the house is a garden with two apple trees.