Noun
die Postkarte
Pronunciation: /ˈpɔstˌkaʁtə/
postcard
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plural Postkarten
Meanings
Noun
- postcard
Example sentence
Mein Vater ist losgegangen, um eine Postkarte zu kaufen.
My father has gone out to buy a postcard.
Word forms
singular
die Postkarte
plural
die Postkarten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Postkarte
Accusativedie Postkarte
Dativeder Postkarte
Genitiveder Postkarte
Plural
Nominativedie Postkarten
Accusativedie Postkarten
Dativeden Postkarten
Genitiveder Postkarten
Usage
- jemandem eine Postkarte schicken — send someone a postcard; person dative, card accusative
- Postkarte / Brief — a postcard / a letter, usually enclosed in an envelope
Auf der Postkarte war ein alter Leuchtturm abgebildet.
An old lighthouse was pictured on the postcard.