Singular
Telefonzelle
telephone booth
Why does the noun Telefonzelle 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)
Declension table for German noun Telefonzelle
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Telefonzelle | eine Telefonzelle | — |
| Akkusativ | die Telefonzelle | eine Telefonzelle | — |
| Dativ | der Telefonzelle | einer Telefonzelle | — |
| Genitiv | der Telefonzelle | einer Telefonzelle | — |
| Nominativ | die Telefonzellen | — Telefonzellen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Telefonzellen | — Telefonzellen | — |
| Dativ | den Telefonzellen | — Telefonzellen | — |
| Genitiv | der Telefonzellen | — Telefonzellen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Telefonzelle in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Telefonzelle?
What is the plural of die Telefonzelle?
What does die Telefonzelle mean in English?
How do you decline die Telefonzelle?
- Nominativ: die Telefonzelle
- Akkusativ: die Telefonzelle
- Dativ: der Telefonzelle
- Genitiv: der Telefonzelle
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.