Noun
die Quelle
Pronunciation: /ˈkvɛlə/
spring
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plural Quellen
Meanings
Noun
- spring
- well (oil, gas)
- source
Example sentence
Im Wald haben wir eine klare Quelle gefunden.
We found a clear spring in the forest.
Word forms
singular
die Quelle
plural
die Quellen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Quelle
Accusativedie Quelle
Dativeder Quelle
Genitiveder Quelle
Plural
Nominativedie Quellen
Accusativedie Quellen
Dativeden Quellen
Genitiveder Quellen
Usage
- eine Quelle angeben — In written work, this means cite a source.
- eine Quelle im Wald — Quelle can also mean a natural spring.
Aus der Quelle fließt kaltes Wasser.
Cold water flows from the spring.