{"id":8587,"date":"2013-01-31T10:41:20","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T09:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/?p=8587"},"modified":"2013-07-24T12:32:14","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T11:32:14","slug":"top-20-german-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/8587\/top-20-german-adjectives","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 German Adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"

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20 most important German Adjectives<\/h3>\n

Here is a list of what we thought are the 20 most important German adjectives. The ending of adjectives can change depending on gender, case and what type of article comes before the adjective. We have shown you these different types of endings in tables below \ud83d\ude42 German adjectives come before the noun they describe, but when used with a verb it is placed after the verb. You can also read our blog How to use German Adjectives<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Top 20 German Adjectives:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
alt
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		old<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gl\u00fccklich
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		happy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gro\u00df
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		big, tall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gut
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
jung
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		young<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
klein
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		small, little<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
klug
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		clever<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
kurz
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		short<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
lang
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		long<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
langsam
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		slow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
leicht
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		easy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
m\u00fcde
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		tired<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
nah
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		close<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
nett
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		nice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
neu
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		new<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
schnell
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		fast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
sch\u00f6n
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		beautiful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
schwer
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
traurig
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		sad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
weit
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		far<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The adjective won’t change its form if placed directly after a verb.<\/p>\n

For example:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dieses Buch ist sehr gut.
\nSimone malt sch\u00f6n. <\/p>\n

But if the adjective is placed before a noun, the ending will change. <\/p>\n

For example:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Simone malt sch\u00f6ne Bilder.<\/p>\n

And here are the different endings of adjectives:<\/p>\n

Adjectives used after the definite article der<\/span>, die<\/span> and das:<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/strong><\/td>\nMasculine<\/strong><\/td>\nFeminine<\/strong><\/td>\nNeuter<\/strong><\/td>\nPlural all Genders<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nominative<\/strong><\/td>\nder alte<\/strong><\/td>\ndie alte<\/strong><\/td>\ndas alte<\/strong><\/td>\ndie alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accusative<\/strong><\/td>\nden alten<\/strong><\/td>\ndie alte<\/strong><\/td>\ndas alte<\/strong><\/td>\ndie alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dative<\/strong><\/td>\ndem alten<\/strong><\/td>\nder alten<\/strong><\/td>\ndem alten<\/strong><\/td>\nden alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genitive<\/strong><\/td>\ndes alten<\/strong><\/td>\nder alten<\/strong><\/td>\ndes alten<\/strong><\/td>\nder alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Adjectives used after possessive adjectives and the indefinite articles ein<\/span> and kein<\/span>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/strong><\/td>\nMasculine<\/strong><\/td>\nFeminine<\/strong><\/td>\nNeuter<\/strong><\/td>\nPlural all Genders<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nominative<\/strong><\/td>\nkein alter<\/strong><\/td>\nkeine alte<\/strong><\/td>\nkein altes<\/strong><\/td>\nkeine alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accusative<\/strong><\/td>\nkeinen alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeine alte<\/strong><\/td>\nkein altes<\/strong><\/td>\nkeine alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dative<\/strong><\/td>\nkeinem alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeiner alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeinem alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeinen alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genitive<\/strong><\/td>\nkeines alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeiner alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeines alten<\/strong><\/td>\nkeiner alten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Adjectives used, when there is no article<\/span> before the noun:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/strong><\/td>\nMasculine<\/strong><\/td>\nFeminine<\/strong><\/td>\nNeuter<\/strong><\/td>\nPlur<\/strong>al all Genders<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nominative<\/strong><\/td>\nalter<\/strong><\/td>\nalte<\/strong><\/td>\naltes<\/strong><\/td>\nalte<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accusative<\/strong><\/td>\nalten<\/strong><\/td>\nalte<\/strong><\/td>\naltes<\/strong><\/td>\nalte<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dative<\/strong><\/td>\naltem<\/strong><\/td>\nalter<\/strong><\/td>\naltem<\/strong><\/td>\nalten<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genitive<\/strong><\/td>\nalten<\/strong><\/td>\nalter<\/strong><\/td>\nalten<\/strong><\/td>\nalter<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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