Katze
/ˈkat͡sə/ Plural: die Katzen„[ 🔒 ? ] Katze schläft schnurrend auf dem Sofa.“
The cat sleeps purring on the sofa.
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Grammar & Cases
Singular & PluralDeclension of „Katze“ (4 German Cases)
| Case | Singular | Plural | Question Probe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Nominative | die Katze | die Katzen | Who / What? (Wer / Was?) |
| 2. Accusative | die Katze | die Katzen | Whom / What? (Wen / Was?) |
| 3. Dative | der Katze | den Katzen | To whom? (Wem?) |
| 4. Genitive | der Katze | der Katzen | Whose? (Wessen?) |
Article Mnemonic Rule
Why is it „die Katze“?
German nouns ending in -e are over 90% feminine (die Katze, die Blume, die Lampe).
Popular phrases & idioms:
„die Katze im Sack kaufen“„wie Hund und Katze“
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