der Junge

A1

boy

English meaning
boy
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Jungen
Vocabulary package
Babies & Children

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Junge in a sentence

Ich habe zwei Kinder. Einen Jungen und ein Mädchen.

I have two children. A boy and a girl.

Declension of der Junge

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Jungedie Jungen
Accusativeden Jungendie Jungen
Dativedem Jungenden Jungen
Genitivedes Jungender Jungen

Where Junge comes from

Es wird vermutet, dass Junge eine Verkürzung aus der attributiven Verwendung des Adjektivs jung ist (zum Beispiel der junge Geselle / Mann).

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Questions about Junge

Is it der, die or das Junge?

It is der Junge — Junge is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Jungen.

What is the plural of Junge?

The plural of der Junge is die Jungen.

What is the genitive of Junge?

The genitive singular is des Jungen. The dative plural is den Jungen.

What does Junge mean in English?

der Junge means "boy". For example: "Ich habe zwei Kinder. Einen Jungen und ein Mädchen." — "I have two children. A boy and a girl."

What level is Junge in German?

Junge is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the babies & children vocabulary.

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