Kinderwagen

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

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

Q: What is the plural of der Kinderwagen?

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

Q: What does der Kinderwagen mean in English?

The German word der Kinderwagen translates to “stroller” in English.

Q: How do you decline der Kinderwagen?

Like all German nouns, Kinderwagen changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: der Kinderwagen Akkusativ: den Kinderwagen Dativ: dem Kinderwagen Genitiv: des Kinderwagen 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.

stroller

Plural: die Kinderwagen

Mixed

Why does the noun Kinderwagen have the article der?

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 Kinderwagen

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	der Kinderwagen	ein Kinderwagen	kein Kinderwagen
Akkusativ	den Kinderwagen	einen Kinderwagen	keinen Kinderwagen
Dativ	dem Kinderwagen	einem Kinderwagen	keinem Kinderwagen
Genitiv	des Kinderwagen	eines Kinderwagen	keines Kinderwagen
Nominativ	die Kinderwagen	Kinderwagen	keine Kinderwagen
Akkusativ	die Kinderwagen	Kinderwagen	keine Kinderwagen
Dativ	den Kinderwagen	Kinderwagen	keinen Kinderwagen
Genitiv	der Kinderwagen	Kinderwagen	keiner Kinderwagen

Examples in context

Real sentences using Kinderwagen in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Der große Kinderwagen ist neu.The big stroller is new.	Ein schöner Kinderwagen steht hier.A beautiful stroller stands here.	Kein alter Kinderwagen ist kaputt.No old stroller is broken.
Akkusativ	Ich kaufe den großen Kinderwagen.I buy the big stroller.	Sie sucht einen schönen Kinderwagen.She is looking for a beautiful stroller.	Wir brauchen keinen alten Kinderwagen.We don't need any old stroller.
Dativ	Ich sitze in dem großen Kinderwagen.I sit in the big stroller.	Das Baby schläft in einem schönen Kinderwagen.The baby sleeps in a beautiful stroller.	Ich fahre mit keinem alten Kinderwagen nicht.I don't drive with any old stroller.
Genitiv	Die Farbe des großen Kinderwagens ist blau.The color of the big stroller is blue.	Der Preis eines schönen Kinderwagens ist hoch.The price of a beautiful stroller is high.	Die Räder keines alten Kinderwagens sind kaputt.The wheels of no old stroller are broken.
Nominativ	Die neuen Kinderwagen sind teuer.The new strollers are expensive.	Schöne Kinderwagen stehen im Laden.Beautiful strollers are in the shop.	Keine alten Kinderwagen sind hier.No old strollers are here.
Akkusativ	Er schiebt die neuen Kinderwagen.He pushes the new strollers.	Ich sehe schöne Kinderwagen im Park.I see beautiful strollers in the park.	Sie hat keine alten Kinderwagen zu Hause.She has no old strollers at home.
Dativ	Die Kinder spielen mit den neuen Kinderwagen.The children play with the new strollers.	Wir gehen mit schönen Kinderwagen spazieren.We go for a walk with beautiful strollers.	Er fährt mit keinen alten Kinderwagen nicht.He doesn't drive with any old strollers.
Genitiv	Die Hersteller der neuen Kinderwagen sind bekannt.The manufacturers of the new strollers are known.	Die Qualität schöner Kinderwagen ist gut.The quality of beautiful strollers is good.	Die Probleme keiner alten Kinderwagen sind gelöst.The problems of no old strollers are solved.

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Is it der, die, or das Kinderwagen?

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

What is the plural of der Kinderwagen?

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

What does der Kinderwagen mean in English?

The German word der Kinderwagen translates to “stroller” in English.

How do you decline der Kinderwagen?

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

Nominativ: der Kinderwagen
Akkusativ: den Kinderwagen
Dativ: dem Kinderwagen
Genitiv: des Kinderwagen

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.