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Türke

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Noun

der Türke

Pronunciation: /ˈtʏrkə/

Turk (person from Turkey or of Turkish descent)

C1 rank #6,199 plural Türken

Meanings

Noun
  1. Turk (person from Turkey or of Turkish descent)

Example sentence

Unser neuer Kollege ist Türke und kommt aus Izmir.

Our new colleague is Turkish and comes from Izmir.

Word forms

singular der Türke
plural die Türken

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Türke
Accusativeden Türken
Dativedem Türken
Genitivedes Türken

Plural

Nominativedie Türken
Accusativedie Türken
Dativeden Türken
Genitiveder Türken

Türke is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.

Usage

  • der Türke / den Türken — This weak masculine noun adds -n outside nominative singular.
  • Türke / Türkin — These are the masculine and feminine person nouns.
Extra sentence

Der Türke neben mir übersetzte die Nachricht für seine Familie.

The Turkish man next to me translated the message for his family.