Fenster
window
A neuter noun (das Fenster) whose plural is identical: die Fenster. Words ending in '-er' often keep the same form in plural. From Latin 'fenestra'.
| Article | Plural | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| das Fenster | die Fenster | /ˈfɛnstɐ/ |
Example Sentences
Kannst du das Fenster öffnen?
Can you open the window?
Das Fenster ist kaputt.
The window is broken.
Ich sehe aus dem Fenster.
I'm looking out the window.
Compound Words
Fensterbrett (das) — windowsill
Schaufenster (das) — shop window
Common Mistakes
Wrong article: 'die Fenster' (singular)
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