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why den Studenten and not den Student?

ich sehe den Student looks right to me but everyone writes den Studenten. its singular accusative not plural so where does the extra n come from. does…

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visibility65 ViewsAamy_hal·1 week ago

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auf den Tisch but auf dem Tisch?

ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch and then das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch. same word same table and the article just flips. what actually decides it

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visibility48 ViewsTtomwlsn·2 weeks ago

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der die das, any real logic or just memorizing?

months in and im still guessing. someone told me -ung is die and -chen is das, fine, but everything else feels random. do people honestly memorize the…

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visibility26 ViewsRrubyshw·2 weeks ago