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die Nähe
vicinity, proximity · قرب / جوار
Is Nähe der, die, or das?
Nähe is feminine (die). This noun has no plural form.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Nähe.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of die Nähe
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Nähe | eine Nähe |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Nähe | eine Nähe |
| Dativ Dative | der Nähe | einer Nähe |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Nähe | einer Nähe |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Nähe" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Die Post ist in der Nähe vom Bahnhof.
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