Noun: Delle
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Delle |
| Plural | Dellen |
Definite
| Singular | die Delle |
| Plural | die Dellen |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Delle |
| Plural | Dellen |
Definite
| Singular | der Delle |
| Plural | der Dellen |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Delle |
| Plural | Dellen |
Definite
| Singular | der Delle |
| Plural | den Dellen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Delle |
| Plural | Dellen |
Definite
| Singular | die Delle |
| Plural | die Dellen |
Sample Sentences
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Nach dem Unfall hatte ich eine tiefe Delle in der Motorhaube. (After the accident I had a deep dent in my car’s bonnet.)
Nouns inflected like Delle
Teetasse,
Hemmschwelle,
Türangel,
Entspannungspause,
Umgehungsstraße,
Schuppenflechte,
Glasplatte,
Türfalle,
Teestube,
Drossel,
Biosynthese,
Briefklammer,
Bandbrasse,
Bandbreite,
Eisscholle,
Bauweise,
Umhängetasche,
Schwester,
K-Frage,
Abflughalle, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Middle High German telle, from Old High German *tella, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *daljō.
2. The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German delle). The form Tell(e) persists dialectally. Cognate with Dutch (dialectal) del and English dell. See: English Nouns '
dell'.
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