Singular

die

Komponente

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

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

Q: What CEFR level is the word Komponente?

The German noun Komponente is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

Q: What is the plural of die Komponente?

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

Q: What does die Komponente mean in English?

The German word die Komponente translates to “component” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Komponente?

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

component

Plural: die Komponenten

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Why does the noun Komponente 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)

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Declension table for German noun Komponente

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Komponente	eine Komponente	keine Komponente
Akkusativ	die Komponente	eine Komponente	keine Komponente
Dativ	der Komponente	einer Komponente	keiner Komponente
Genitiv	der Komponente	einer Komponente	keiner Komponente
Nominativ	die Komponenten	Komponenten	keine Komponenten
Dativ	den Komponenten	Komponenten	keinen Komponenten
Genitiv	der Komponenten	Komponenten	keiner Komponenten

Examples in context

Real sentences using Komponente in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die neue Komponente ist wichtig.The new component is important.	Eine kleine Komponente fehlt hier.A small component is missing here.	Keine wichtige Komponente funktioniert gut.No important component works well.
Akkusativ	Wir brauchen die neue Komponente dringend.We urgently need the new component.	Ich suche eine kleine Komponente.I am looking for a small component.	Er findet keine passende Komponente.He finds no suitable component.
Dativ	Er arbeitet an der neuen Komponente.He is working on the new component.	Ich helfe einer wichtigen Komponente.I help an important component.	Sie vertraut keiner falschen Komponente.She trusts no false component.
Genitiv	Die Funktion der neuen Komponente ist klar.The function of the new component is clear.	Der Preis einer kleinen Komponente ist hoch.The price of a small component is high.	Die Qualität keiner billigen Komponente ist gut.The quality of no cheap component is good.
Nominativ	Die wichtigen Komponenten sind teuer.The important components are expensive.	Neue Komponenten kommen bald an.New components will arrive soon.	Keine alten Komponenten passen mehr.No old components fit anymore.
Dativ	Man repariert an den alten Komponenten.One repairs the old components.	Er hilft wichtigen Komponenten gern.He likes to help important components.	Wir vertrauen keinen neuen Komponenten.We trust no new components.
Genitiv	Die Leistung der vielen Komponenten ist gut.The performance of the many components is good.	Der Wert guter Komponenten ist hoch.The value of good components is high.	Die Verfügbarkeit keiner neuen Komponenten ist sicher.The availability of no new components is certain.

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Is it der, die, or das Komponente?

It is die Komponente. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Komponente 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 Komponente?

The German noun Komponente is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

What is the plural of die Komponente?

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

What does die Komponente mean in English?

The German word die Komponente translates to “component” in English.

How do you decline die Komponente?

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

Nominativ: die Komponente
Akkusativ: die Komponente
Dativ: der Komponente
Genitiv: der Komponente

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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Why does the noun Komponente have the article die?

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Is it der, die, or das Komponente?

What CEFR level is the word Komponente?

What is the plural of die Komponente?

What does die Komponente mean in English?

How do you decline die Komponente?

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