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The article for

Schramme

die Schramme

Schramme is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Schrammen

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Why is it die Schramme?

Schramme ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] relatively minor damage or violation of a surface

[1] relativ geringfügige Beschädigung oder Verletzung einer Oberfläche

Examples

[1] He accidentally added a scratch to me

[1] Er hat mir versehentlich eine Schramme zugefügt.

[1] I discovered a scratch in the paint

[1] Ich habe im Lack eine Schramme entdeckt.
More source examples (2)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "The scratch had probably healed long ago"

[1] „Wahrscheinlich war die Schramme längst verheilt.“

[1] "Then and when he looked at the scratch again in the tree trunk"

[1] „Dann und wann sah er nochmals auf die Schramme im Baumstamm.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Schramme die Schrammen
Genitiv der Schramme der Schrammen
Dativ der Schramme den Schrammen
Akkusativ die Schramme die Schrammen

Pronunciation

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