Noun
der Tee
Pronunciation: /teː/
tea (drink made by infusing parts of a plant, especially leaves or buds of Camellia sinensis, in water)
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plural Tees
Meanings
Noun
- tea (drink made by infusing parts of a plant, especially leaves or buds of Camellia sinensis, in water)
- tee
Example sentence
Könnte ich bitte noch ein wenig Tee bekommen?
Could I please have some more tea?
Word forms
Noun
singular
der Tee
plural
die Tees
Noun
singular
das Tee
plural
die Tees
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Tee
Accusativeden Tee
Dativedem Tee
Genitivedes Tees
Plural
Nominativedie Tees
Accusativedie Tees
Dativeden Tees
Genitiveder Tees
Usage
- eine Tasse Tee — Use the drink noun after the measure without another article.
- der Tee / das Tee — The drink is masculine; the neuter homonym names a golf tee.
Der Tee in der blauen Kanne ist noch heiß.
The tea in the blue pot is still hot.