Singular

die

Praline

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

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

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

Q: What does die Praline mean in English?

The German word die Praline translates to “praline/chocolate” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Praline?

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

praline/chocolate

Plural: die Pralinen

Strong

Why does the noun Praline 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 Praline

How it changes across the four cases.

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

Examples in context

Real sentences using Praline in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die Praline ist teuer.The praline is expensive.	Eine Praline liegt hier.A praline lies here.	Keine Praline ist übrig.No praline is left.
Akkusativ	Ich kaufe die Praline.I buy the praline.	Ich möchte eine Praline.I would like a praline.	Ich habe keine Praline nicht.I do not have a praline.
Dativ	Ich schenke der Praline eine Schleife.I give the praline a ribbon.	Ich träume von einer Praline.I dream of a praline.	Ich helfe keiner Praline nicht.I don't help any praline.
Genitiv	Der Preis der Praline ist hoch.The price of the praline is high.	Der Geschmack einer Praline ist gut.The taste of a praline is good.	Ich kenne keiner Praline Geschichte.I know no praline's history.
Nominativ	Die Pralinen sind lecker.The pralines are delicious.	Hier sind Pralinen.Here are pralines.	Keine Pralinen sind da.No pralines are there.
Akkusativ	Wir essen die Pralinen gern.We like to eat the pralines.	Ich suche Pralinen.I am looking for pralines.	Ich sehe keine Pralinen hier.I see no pralines here.
Dativ	Ich bin mit den Pralinen zufrieden.I am satisfied with the pralines.	Ich spreche über Pralinen.I talk about pralines.	Ich gebe keinen Pralinen nichts.I give nothing to no pralines.
Genitiv	Die Farbe der Pralinen ist dunkel.The color of the pralines is dark.	Der Geschmack vieler Pralinen ist gut.The taste of many pralines is good.	Ich sehe keiner Pralinen Wert.I see no pralines' value.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Praline?

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

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

What does die Praline mean in English?

The German word die Praline translates to “praline/chocolate” in English.

How do you decline die Praline?

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

Nominativ: die Praline
Akkusativ: die Praline
Dativ: der Praline
Genitiv: der Praline

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.