Noun
die Nachhilfe
private lessons, coaching, tuition, tutoring
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plural Nachhilfen
Meanings
Noun
- private lessons, coaching, tuition, tutoring
Example sentence
In Mathe braucht mein Bruder dringend Nachhilfe.
My brother urgently needs tutoring in maths.
Word forms
singular
die Nachhilfe
plural
die Nachhilfen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Nachhilfe
Accusativedie Nachhilfe
Dativeder Nachhilfe
Genitiveder Nachhilfe
Plural
Nominativedie Nachhilfen
Accusativedie Nachhilfen
Dativeden Nachhilfen
Genitiveder Nachhilfen
Usage
- Nachhilfe geben / nehmen — give / receive extra tuition; opposite roles
- Nachhilfe in Mathematik — extra help in maths; in names the school subject
Seit dem Herbst gibt sie zwei Kindern Nachhilfe in Englisch.
Since autumn, she has been tutoring two children in English.