Noun
die Nonne
Pronunciation: /ˈnɔnə/
nun
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plural Nonnen
Meanings
Noun
- nun
- nun moth
Example sentence
Sind Sie wirklich Nonne?
Are you really a nun?
Word forms
singular
die Nonne
plural
die Nonnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Nonne
Accusativedie Nonne
Dativeder Nonne
Genitiveder Nonne
Plural
Nominativedie Nonnen
Accusativedie Nonnen
Dativeden Nonnen
Genitiveder Nonnen
Usage
- als Nonne im Kloster leben — live in a convent as a nun; no article normally follows als here
- Nonne / Mönch — nun / monk; different religious person nouns
Die Nonne führte die Besucher durch den Klostergarten.
The nun guided the visitors through the convent garden.