Donnerstag, 27. Januar 2011

German : same noun with different meaning

German : same noun with different meaning

1. some nouns which share the SAME gender but have TWO plural forms, depending on which meaning is being used

das Band --> die Bande (bond)
BUT
das Band -->die Bänder (ribbon)

2. some nouns which have DIFFERENT genders and DIFFERENT plural forms

der See --> die Seen (lake)
die See --> die Seen (sea)

der Leiter --> die Leiter (manager)
die Leiter --> die Leitern (ladder)


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