Plural Adjectives After Articles
When describing plural nouns, the adjective ending depends on the word before it.
If a plural adjective follows a definite article (like die), a possessive article (like meine, deine, or unsere), or a negative article (keine), it always takes the ending -en.
| Article Type | Plural Article | Adjective Ending | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definite | die | -en | die großen Bauernhöfe |
| Possessive | unsere, meine, etc. | -en | unsere alten Bauernhöfe |
| Negative | keine | -en | keine guten Felder |
Let's see this pattern in action with some vocabulary for farms and agriculture:
| The children love the big farms. | Die Kinder lieben die großen Bauernhöfe. |
| We often visit our old farms. | Wir besuchen oft unsere alten Bauernhöfe. |
| The new farmers work a lot. | Die neuen Bauern arbeiten viel. |
| There are no good fields here. | Hier gibt es keine guten Felder. |
| The farmer feeds the sick cows. | Der Bauer füttert die kranken Kühe. |
| Our beautiful horses are fast. | Unsere schönen Pferde sind schnell. |
| We don't see any young sheep. | Wir sehen keine jungen Schafe. |
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