Singular
die
Kammer
small room
Plural: die Kammern
Why does the noun Kammer have the article die?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Kammer
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Kammer | eine Kammer | keine Kammer |
| Akkusativ | die Kammer | eine Kammer | keine Kammer |
| Dativ | der Kammer | einer Kammer | keiner Kammer |
| Genitiv | der Kammer | einer Kammer | keiner Kammer |
| Nominativ | die Kammern | Kammern | keine Kammern |
| Akkusativ | die Kammern | Kammern | keine Kammern |
| Dativ | den Kammern | Kammern | keinen Kammern |
| Genitiv | der Kammern | Kammern | keiner Kammern |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Kammer in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Die neue Kammer ist hell.The new chamber is bright. | Eine kleine Kammer hat Platz.A small chamber has space. | Keine leere Kammer findet man.One finds no empty chamber. |
| Akkusativ | Ich sehe die neue Kammer dort.I see the new chamber there. | Wir suchen eine kleine Kammer jetzt.We are looking for a small chamber now. | Er hat keine leere Kammer gefunden.He found no empty chamber. |
| Dativ | Er steht in der neuen Kammer.He stands in the new chamber. | Sie arbeitet in einer kleinen Kammer.She works in a small chamber. | Ich bin in keiner leeren Kammer gewesen.I have not been in any empty chamber. |
| Genitiv | Die Tür der neuen Kammer ist zu.The door of the new chamber is closed. | Der Inhalt einer kleinen Kammer fehlt.The content of a small chamber is missing. | Der Zweck keiner leeren Kammer ist klar.The purpose of no empty chamber is clear. |
| Nominativ | Die alten Kammern sind dunkel.The old chambers are dark. | Große Kammern sind oft kalt.Large chambers are often cold. | Keine freien Kammern gibt es.There are no free chambers. |
| Akkusativ | Sie besuchen die alten Kammern gern.They like to visit the old chambers. | Wir brauchen große Kammern für Möbel.We need large chambers for furniture. | Ich sehe keine freien Kammern hier.I see no free chambers here. |
| Dativ | Man findet Licht in den alten Kammern.One finds light in the old chambers. | Er hilft Leuten in großen Kammern.He helps people in large chambers. | Sie wohnt nicht in keinen freien Kammern.She does not live in any free chambers. |
| Genitiv | Die Größe der alten Kammern ist bekannt.The size of the old chambers is known. | Der Zustand großer Kammern ist gut.The condition of large chambers is good. | Der Name keiner freien Kammern steht da.The name of no free chambers is written there. |
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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 Kammer?
It is die Kammer. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Kammer is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What CEFR level is the word Kammer?
The German noun Kammer is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.
What is the plural of die Kammer?
The plural form of die Kammer is die Kammern. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Kammer mean in English?
The German word die Kammer translates to “small room” in English.
How do you decline die Kammer?
Like all German nouns, Kammer changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Kammer
- Akkusativ: die Kammer
- Dativ: der Kammer
- Genitiv: der Kammer
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.
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