Vokabahn

Spende

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Spende

Pronunciation: /ˈʃpɛndə/

donation (that which is donated, given as charity; the act of donating)

B2 rank #3,692 plural Spenden

Meanings

Noun
  1. donation (that which is donated, given as charity; the act of donating)

Example sentence

Ihre Spende hilft einer Familie durch den Winter.

Her donation helps a family through the winter.

Word forms

singular die Spende
plural die Spenden

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Spende
Accusativedie Spende
Dativeder Spende
Genitiveder Spende

Plural

Nominativedie Spenden
Accusativedie Spenden
Dativeden Spenden
Genitiveder Spenden

Usage

  • eine Spende für etwas — a donation for a cause; für takes accusative
  • Spenden sammeln — collect donations; plural for separate contributions
Extra sentence

Mit ihrer Spende unterstützt sie die örtliche Bücherei.

She supports the local library with her donation.