die Ferne
B2distance / remoteness / distant past
- English meaning
- distance / remoteness / distant past
- Gender
- die — feminine
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Ferne in a sentence
Die Ferne zog ihn immer an.
The distance always attracted him.
Declension of die Ferne
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ferne | — |
| Accusative | die Ferne | — |
| Dative | der Ferne | den Fernen |
| Genitive | der Ferne | — |
Where Ferne comes from
Das Wort ist seit dem 16. Jahrhundert belegt. :Ableitung des Substantivs vom Adjektiv fern mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -e
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Questions about Ferne
Is it der, die or das Ferne?
It is die Ferne — Ferne is feminine.
What is the genitive of Ferne?
The genitive singular is der Ferne. The dative plural is den Fernen.
What does Ferne mean in English?
die Ferne means "distance / remoteness / distant past". For example: "Die Ferne zog ihn immer an." — "The distance always attracted him."
What level is Ferne in German?
Ferne is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the landscape & terrain vocabulary.
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