Why is it das Model?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Model, so learn the two together: das Model.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] Ms. Heincke was a beautiful model for the artist who designed the new mail order store catalog
[1] Frau Heincke war ein wunderschönes Model für den Künstler, der den neuen Versandhauskatalog gestaltete.
[1] She is a model and she looks good
[1] Sie ist ein Model und sie sieht gut aus.
More source examples (1)
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[2] The models are often extremely slim
[2] Die Models sind oft extrem schlank.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Model | die Models |
| Genitiv | des Models | der Models |
| Dativ | dem Model | den Models |
| Akkusativ | das Model | die Models |
der
Meaning
[1] Negative form, hollow shape for baked goods (images such as speculoos and springer) as well as cast products
[1] Negativform, Hohlform für Backwaren (Bildgebäck wie Spekulatius und Springerle) sowie GusserzeugnisseExamples
[1] It requires practice to manufacture speculoos with the model
[1] Es erfordert Übung, mit dem Model Spekulatius herzustellen.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Model | die Model |
| Genitiv | des Models | der Model |
| Dativ | dem Model | den Modeln |
| Akkusativ | den Model | die Model |
Pronunciation
In context
![[2] Model in Chanel auf dem Laufsteg](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heidi_Mount_at_Chanel_SS2012_Collection_Photo_Ed_Kavishe.jpg)
![[1] hölzerner Model für Springerle](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Springerle_mould_rococo_front_side.jpg)
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