Singular
Aprikose
apricot
Why does the noun Aprikose have the article die?
About 90% of nouns ending in -e are feminine.
Examples
die Lampe (lamp), die Schule (school), die Tasche (bag), die Klasse (class), die Straße (street), die Sonne (sun), die Blume (flower)
Exceptions
der Junge (boy), der Löwe (lion), der Affe (monkey), der Name (name), der Käse (cheese), das Ende (end), das Auge (eye)
Declension table for German noun Aprikose
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Aprikose | eine Aprikose | — |
| Akkusativ | die Aprikose | eine Aprikose | — |
| Dativ | der Aprikose | einer Aprikose | — |
| Genitiv | der Aprikose | einer Aprikose | — |
| Nominativ | die Aprikosen | — Aprikosen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Aprikosen | — Aprikosen | — |
| Dativ | den Aprikosen | — Aprikosen | — |
| Genitiv | der Aprikosen | — Aprikosen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Aprikose in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Aprikose?
What is the plural of die Aprikose?
What does die Aprikose mean in English?
How do you decline die Aprikose?
- Nominativ: die Aprikose
- Akkusativ: die Aprikose
- Dativ: der Aprikose
- Genitiv: der Aprikose
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.