| Page 2 Plurals continued!
Plurals - with some nouns
the core word does not change. |
Deutsch |
Singular |
Plural |
Sentence |
Deutsch |
fische |
fish |
fish |
The fishermen unloaded the fish
from their boat. |
Die Fischer leerten die Fische
von ihrem Boot. |
gas |
gas |
gas |
John, put gas in all the
cars. |
John, setzte Gas in alle Autos
ein. |
rotwild |
deer |
deer |
There were ten deer in
the meadow. |
Es gab 10 Rotwild in der Wiese. |
Plurals - with some nouns
the word does not change. |
Deutsch |
Singular |
Plural |
Sentence |
Deutsch |
mann |
man |
men |
The men unloaded the lumber
from the truck. |
Die männer leerten das bauholz
vom LKW. |
frau |
woman |
women |
Equal pay and priviledges for both men and women. |
Gleiche bezahlung und priviledges
für männer und frauen. |
gans |
goose |
geese |
Each autumn a flock of geese
fly over my house. |
Jeder herbst fliegen eine menge
der gänse über mein haus. |
Plurals - if a noun ends
in a "y", change the "y"
to "i" and add "es."
|
Deutsch |
Singular |
Plural |
Sentence |
Deutsch |
| dame |
lady |
ladies |
The ladies met for lunch. |
Die damen trafen für das
mittagessen. |
| penny |
penny |
pennies |
How many pennies do you
have? |
Wieviele pennies haben Sie? |
Plurals - Nouns ending in
"o", some form the plural
by adding "s" others by adding
"es." |
Deutsch |
Singular |
Plural |
Sentence |
Deutsch |
| automobil |
auto |
autos |
Everyone, be sure to park your autos
in a secured parking area. |
Jeder, ist sicher, ihre automobile
in einem gesicherten parkplatz zu parken. |
| klavier |
piano |
pianos |
The store had many pianos
for sale. |
Der speicher hatte viele klaviere
für verkauf. |
| kartoffel |
potato |
potatoes |
I need to purchase a bag of potaoes. |
Ich muß einen beutel von
potaoes kaufen. |
| held |
hero |
heroes |
Are there any war heroes
in the room? |
Gibt es irgendwelche krieghelder
im raum? |
Plurals - If a noun ends
in "f," change the
"f" to "v."
(but not in all cases) |
Deutsch |
Singular |
Plural |
Sentence |
Deutsch |
| dieb |
thief |
thieves |
Some thieves broke into
my house. |
Einige diebe brachen in mein haus
ein. |
| chef |
chef |
chefs |
How many chefs do you have
working? |
Wievielen chefs haben Sie das
arbeiten? |
If you know more "?" words that I can add to my lists...please
email me!
|