the in German
the in German
je + comp., desto + comp.
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
je + comp., je + comp.
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
je + comp., umso + comp.
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
umso
With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.
den
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
der
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
der
Used before a noun phrase beginning with superlative or comparative adjective or an ordinal number, indicating that the noun refers to a single item.
das
Used before a noun phrase beginning with superlative or comparative adjective or an ordinal number, indicating that the noun refers to a single item.
der
Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class. [from 9th c.]
den
Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class. [from 9th c.]
der
The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...
die
The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...
das
The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...
dieser
Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective. [from 9th c.]
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