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der Kindergarten

  • A1
  • Noun
  • Education & Learning
  • City & Places

kindergarten

/deːɐ̯ ˈkɪndɐˌɡaʁtn̩/

Meaning and translations

Definition

An institution where young children are cared for, supported, and given activities together during the day before they start school.

Translations
English
kindergarten
Français
jardin d’enfants
Türkçe
anaokulu
Polski
przedszkole
Русский
детский сад
Українська
дитячий садок

Grammar & classification

Article
der
Gender
Masculine
Plural
Kindergärten
Part of speech
Noun
CEFR level
A1
Morphology
Compound
Topics
Education & LearningPrimaryCity & Places

Usage examples

  1. Der Kindergarten öffnet um sieben Uhr.NominativSing.The kindergarten opens at seven o'clock.
  2. Der Kindergarten öffnet früh.NominativSing.The kindergarten opens early.
  3. Der Kindergarten ist gleich neben der Schule.NominativSing.The kindergarten is right next to the school.

Pronunciation and forms

  • Lemma
    Kindergarten/ˈkɪndɐˌɡaʁtn̩/
  • Article phrase
    der Kindergarten/deːɐ̯ ˈkɪndɐˌɡaʁtn̩/
  • Plural
    Kindergärten/ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛʁtn̩/

Declension / Forms

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativder Kindergartendie Kindergärten
Akkusativden Kindergartendie Kindergärten
Dativdem Kindergartenden Kindergärten
Genitivdes Kindergartensder Kindergärten

Usage and collocations

  • Prepositional constructionin den Kindergarten gehenin + Akkusativ
  • Prepositional constructionim Kindergartenin + Dativ
  • Collocationder Kindergarten öffnet

Semantic relations

No semantic relations have been added for this sense.

Word formation and word family

Formation typeCompound

  1. KinderModifier
  2. GartenHead