Vokabahn

Klage

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Noun

die Klage

complaint

B2 rank #2,419 plural Klagen

Meanings

Noun
  1. complaint
  2. lawsuit, action, charge

Example sentence

Ich möchte keinerlei Klagen von euch hören!

I don't want to hear any of your complaints.

Word forms

singular die Klage
plural die Klagen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Klage
Accusativedie Klage
Dativeder Klage
Genitiveder Klage

Plural

Nominativedie Klagen
Accusativedie Klagen
Dativeden Klagen
Genitiveder Klagen

Usage

  • Klagen über etwas — complaints about something; über takes accusative
  • Klage erheben — file a lawsuit; a separate legal use
Extra sentence

Die Klagen über den Lärm häuften sich.

The complaints about the noise increased.