Noun
der Kriminelle
Pronunciation: /kʁimiˈnɛlə/
criminal
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plural Kriminellen
Meanings
Noun
- criminal
Example sentence
Soweit ich weiß, ist er ein Krimineller.
As far as I know, he's a criminal.
Word forms
singular
der Kriminelle
plural
die Kriminellen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kriminelle
Accusativeden Kriminellen
Dativedem Kriminellen
Genitivedes Kriminellen
Plural
Nominativedie Kriminellen
Accusativedie Kriminellen
Dativeden Kriminellen
Genitiveder Kriminellen
Kriminelle takes adjective endings: der Kriminelle, but ein Krimineller.
Usage
- der Kriminelle / ein Krimineller — The noun follows adjective endings; its ending changes with the article.
- die Kriminellen — The criminals; definite plural ending -en.
Im Krimi hinterließ der Kriminelle eine Spur am Fenster.
In the crime novel, the criminal left a trace on the window.