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  1. grammar - The difference between "mein" and "meine" - German …

    Feb 27, 2015 · 1) Mein 2) Meine I selected Mein which I found to be incorrect. In the discussion thread somebody who claimed to be a native speaker mentioned that if some adjectives are used directly …

  2. When to use which pronoun declination: mein, meiner, meine, meins, etc

    Apr 26, 2017 · I learned that a pronoun should take an ending in accordance with its gender, case, numerus, etc. whenever it refers to some noun in particular — ‘Das Auto ist meins’ for example. So …

  3. difference - How to find out when to use mein or meine? - German ...

    Oct 10, 2018 · Mein Ideal (singular subject) vs Meine Ideale (plural subject) Thus you see, you have to determine the gender or plurality of the subject word in first place (which isn't actually following …

  4. Meaning of "mein Lieber" - German Language Stack Exchange

    Sep 26, 2013 · Actually, “mein Lieber” is very rarely used to address someone, with the possible exception of the use mentioned in Thorsten's answer. So maybe you want to check where you …

  5. Ist die Form »mein Gutster« akzeptabel im Hochdeutschen?

    Oct 1, 2015 · Ist die Form mein Gutster als liebevolle Anrede akzeptabel und korrekt auch in der hochdeutschen Sprache? Hier in Dresden habe ich das ziemlich oft so gehört.

  6. Does "Jawohl" carry Nazi connotations? - German Language Stack …

    Mar 29, 2012 · Would answering "Jawohl" to an order or request be associated with Nazi Germany? What about "Jawohl, mein Kommandant"? Can it be used (jokingly) without people finding it tasteless?

  7. Cases in “Das sind meine Mutter und mein Vater”

    Jan 8, 2016 · This complement, at least in German, is in the same case as the subject, i.e. in nominative. Therefore, the only correct form of both sentences from the question is: Das ist mein …

  8. Is this meme accurate in the use of Mein and Meine?

    Mein I saw that meme on Imgur and wondered about the usage of Meine and Mein, which lead me to this answer. From what I can tell from that answer, mein is for singular male, and meine is for …

  9. "Schätze" or "Schatz". How to adress a female?

    Sep 22, 2023 · 2 As you know the article of "Schatz" is "der". My problem is this sentence: "Du bist mein Schatz". I reckon that if I'd like to address a male, Du bist mein Schatz is ok but if I address a female …

  10. Possessive pronoun: Why "mein Auto", not "meinen Auto"?

    Apr 8, 2020 · Ich wasche mein Auto Ich sehe meine Kinder I get that meine is used for plural accusative form But why is mein correct for first sentence? Shouldn't it be meinen instead? I am learning using ta...