Singular
die
Speisekammer
pantry
Plural: die Speisekammern
Why does the noun Speisekammer 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 Speisekammer
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Speisekammer | eine Speisekammer | keine Speisekammer |
| Akkusativ | die Speisekammer | eine Speisekammer | keine Speisekammer |
| Dativ | der Speisekammer | einer Speisekammer | keiner Speisekammer |
| Nominativ | die Speisekammern | Speisekammern | keine Speisekammern |
| Akkusativ | die Speisekammern | Speisekammern | keine Speisekammern |
| Dativ | der Speisekammern | Speisekammern | keiner Speisekammern |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Speisekammer in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Die Speisekammer ist sehr ordentlich.The pantry is very tidy. | Eine Speisekammer wäre hilfreich für uns.A pantry would be helpful for us. | Keine Speisekammer ist groß genug.No pantry is big enough. |
| Akkusativ | Ich suche die große Speisekammer.I am looking for the large pantry. | Wir brauchen eine neue Speisekammer.We need a new pantry. | Ich habe keine eigene Speisekammer.I don't have my own pantry. |
| Dativ | Ich bin in der großen Speisekammer.I am in the large pantry. | Er steht vor einer neuen Speisekammer.He is standing in front of a new pantry. | Ich bin in keiner sauberen Speisekammer.I am in no clean pantry. |
| Nominativ | Die Speisekammern sind kühl.The pantries are cool. | Hier gibt es Speisekammern.There are pantries here. | Keine Speisekammern sind leer.No pantries are empty. |
| Akkusativ | Er putzt die alten Speisekammern.He cleans the old pantries. | Sie möchten helle Speisekammern sehen.They want to see bright pantries. | Wir haben keine kleinen Speisekammern.We don't have any small pantries. |
| Dativ | Die Tür der neuen Speisekammern ist zu.The door of the new pantries is closed. | Der Geruch frischen Speisekammern ist gut.The smell of fresh pantries is good. | Die Lage keiner großen Speisekammern ist schlecht.The location of no large pantries is bad. |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Speisekammer?
It is die Speisekammer. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Speisekammer 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 Speisekammer?
The plural form of die Speisekammer is die Speisekammern. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Speisekammer mean in English?
The German word die Speisekammer translates to “pantry” in English.
How do you decline die Speisekammer?
Like all German nouns, Speisekammer changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Speisekammer
- Akkusativ: die Speisekammer
- Dativ: der Speisekammer
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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