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Dorf

· noun· Pl. die Dörfer

village

A small place in the country, with a church, a bakery and lots of fields — the opposite of die Stadt.

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Singular
das Dorf
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die Dörfer
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des Dorfes

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Dorf
village

Sie wohnt in einem Dorf in Brandenburg.

She lives in a village in Brandenburg.

Common combinations

  • auf dem Dorf wohnento live in a village, in the country

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
die Stadt

Real examples

  • Sie wohnt in einem Dorf in Brandenburg.She lives in a village in Brandenburg.
  • Meine Großeltern wohnen auf dem Dorf.My grandparents live in a village.

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