Noun
der Krug
Pronunciation: /kruːk/
jug, pitcher
C1
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plural Krüge
Meanings
Noun
- jug, pitcher
- mug, stein (for beer)
Example sentence
Stellen Sie bitte einen Krug mit Wasser in mein Zimmer!
Please put a pitcher of water in my room.
Word forms
singular
der Krug
plural
die Krüge
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Krug
Accusativeden Krug
Dativedem Krug
Genitivedes Kruges
Plural
Nominativedie Krüge
Accusativedie Krüge
Dativeden Krügen
Genitiveder Krüge
Usage
- ein Krug Wasser — a jug of water; the noun after Krug names the contents
- der Krug / die Krüge — plural changes u to ü and adds -e
In der Mitte des Tisches stand ein Krug mit frischem Wasser.
A jug of fresh water stood in the middle of the table.