Indefinite Articles Flashcards
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There is a bus
Da ist ein Bus
In German, the word for a depends on the gender/case of the noun
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She has a new jacket
Sie hat eine neue Jacke
In German, the word for a depends on the gender/case of the noun
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He gave it to a child
Er gab es einem Kind
In German, the word for a depends on the gender/case of the noun
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iPads have become cheaper recently
iPads sind in letzter Zeit billiger geworden
The indefinite article has no plural form
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She is a doctor
Sie ist Ärztin
The indefinite article is not used with jobs
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She is German
Sie ist Deutsche
The indefinite article is not used with nationalities
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He is Muslim
Er ist Moslem
The indefinite article is not used with religions
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She is a very talented journalist
Sie ist eine sehr begabte Journalistin
The indefinite article is used if an adjective is before the job
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It is a question of taste
Es ist Geschmacksache
The indefinite article is not used in certain fixed expressions
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The fact is
Tatsache ist
The indefinite article is not used in certain fixed expressions
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I don’t earn well as a teacher
Als Lehrerin verdiene ich nicht gut
The indefinite article is not used in certain fixed expressions
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As a grandmother, I get to spoil my grandchildren
Als Großmutter darf ich meine Enkel verwöhnen
The indefinite article is not used with als
What are the nominative indefinite articles?
- ein (masc)
- eine (fem)
- ein (neut)
What are the accusative indefinite articles?
- einen (masc)
- eine fem)
- ein (neut)
What are the genitive indefinite articles?
- eines (masc)
- einer (fem)
- eines (neut)