Singular
die
Kurznachricht
short message
Plural: die Kurznachrichten
Why does the noun Kurznachricht 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 Kurznachricht
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Kurznachricht | eine Kurznachricht | — |
| Akkusativ | die Kurznachricht | eine Kurznachricht | — |
| Dativ | der Kurznachricht | einer Kurznachricht | — |
| Genitiv | der Kurznachricht | einer Kurznachricht | — |
| Nominativ | die Kurznachrichten | — Kurznachrichten | — |
| Akkusativ | die Kurznachrichten | — Kurznachrichten | — |
| Dativ | den Kurznachrichten | — Kurznachrichten | — |
| Genitiv | der Kurznachrichten | — Kurznachrichten | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Kurznachricht in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
GET THE APP
Practice die Kurznachricht in the app
Master die Kurznachricht (and 5,000+ other German nouns) with quizzes, smart review, and instant grammar tips.
- 5,000+ nouns with translations in 11 languages
- Quizzes by level, category, or your weakest words
- Snap a photo of any German text — extract nouns instantly
Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Kurznachricht?
It is die Kurznachricht. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Kurznachricht 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 Kurznachricht?
The plural form of die Kurznachricht is die Kurznachrichten. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Kurznachricht mean in English?
The German word die Kurznachricht translates to “short message” in English.
How do you decline die Kurznachricht?
Like all German nouns, Kurznachricht changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Kurznachricht
- Akkusativ: die Kurznachricht
- Dativ: der Kurznachricht
- Genitiv: der Kurznachricht
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.
BROWSE BY GENDER
Feminine nouns
Explore →
Browse by declension
Strong Standard declension — no extra -(e)n. The 96% majority.
Explore →