Curry – German noun declension

German noun forms of Curry

Noun: Curry
Gender: Neuter, Feminine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein; eine Curry
Plural Currys

Definite

Singulardas; die Curry
Pluraldie Currys

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines; einer Currys; Curry
Plural Currys

Definite

Singulardes; der Currys; Curry
Pluralder Currys

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem; einer Curry
Plural Currys

Definite

Singulardem; der Curry
Pluralden Currys

Accusative

Indefinite

Singularein; eine Curry
Plural Currys

Definite

Singulardas; die Curry
Pluraldie Currys

Sample Sentences

  • Eine Curry mit Pommes, bitte!
  • Wer hier großzügig wohnt, besitzt nicht selten eine Eigentumswohnung, häufig bezahlt von Mutti und Vati. Samstagvormittag stiefelt man zum Kollwitzmarkt auf eine Curry mit Schampus. [2025 February 21, Simone Schmollack, “AfD in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg: Der stabile Klischee-Kiez”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, archived from the original on 22 Feb 2025:]

Nouns inflected like Curry

Paso Doble, Minipli, Ajatollah, Black-out, Emoji, Flashmob, Longline, Flammeri, Pidgin, Python, Fuffi, Aspie, Apéro, Aioli, Alpha, Kabrio, Gulag, Gamma, Digamma, Homescreen, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Late 18th century, from English curry, from Tamil கறி (kaṟi). One of the few words in which the representation of English /ʌ/ by German /œ/, which was formerly common, remains usual (in this case perhaps reinforced by a "Hurry-furry" merging pronunciation used by some English speakers in North America, /kɜɹi/). See: English Nouns 'curry'.

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