Singular

die

Brauerei

Q: Is it der, die, or das Brauerei?

It is die Brauerei. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Brauerei is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of die Brauerei?

The plural form of die Brauerei is die Brauereien. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does die Brauerei mean in English?

The German word die Brauerei translates to “brewery” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Brauerei?

Like all German nouns, Brauerei changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: die Brauerei Akkusativ: die Brauerei 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.

brewery

Plural: die Brauereien

Strong

Why does the noun Brauerei have the article die?

Nouns ending in -ei are feminine.

Examples

die Bäckerei (bakery), die Metzgerei (butcher shop), die Bücherei (library), die Datei (file), die Partei (party), die Türkei (Turkey)

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Declension table for German noun Brauerei

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Brauerei	eine Brauerei	keine Brauerei
Akkusativ	die Brauerei	eine Brauerei	keine Brauerei
Nominativ	die Brauereien	Brauereien	keine Brauereien
Akkusativ	die Brauereien	Brauereien	keine Brauereien

Examples in context

Real sentences using Brauerei in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die große Brauerei ist alt.The big brewery is old.	Eine kleine Brauerei öffnet neu.A small brewery opens new.	Keine Brauerei ist hier.No brewery is here.
Akkusativ	Wir besuchen die alte Brauerei.We visit the old brewery.	Ich sehe eine neue Brauerei.I see a new brewery.	Ich kenne keine Brauerei.I don't know any brewery.
Nominativ	Die neuen Brauereien sind groß.The new breweries are large.	Gute Brauereien produzieren Bier.Good breweries produce beer.	Keine Brauereien sind geschlossen.No breweries are closed.
Akkusativ	Sie kaufen die großen Brauereien.They buy the big breweries.	Wir sehen kleine Brauereien überall.We see small breweries everywhere.	Wir wollen keine Brauereien.We don't want any breweries.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Brauerei?

It is die Brauerei. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Brauerei is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What is the plural of die Brauerei?

The plural form of die Brauerei is die Brauereien. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does die Brauerei mean in English?

The German word die Brauerei translates to “brewery” in English.

How do you decline die Brauerei?

Like all German nouns, Brauerei changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: die Brauerei
Akkusativ: die Brauerei

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.