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der Anfang

Plural: die Anfänge

Gender: masculine

Meaning: start, beginning, origin (spatially or temporally)

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FormSingularPlural
Nominativeder Anfangdie Anfänge
Accusativeden Anfangdie Anfänge
Dativedem Anfangden Anfängen
Genitivedes Anfanges / des Anfangsder Anfänge

Examples

Der Anfang dieser spannenden Kriminalgeschichte ist wirklich großartig.
The beginning of this exciting crime story is really great.

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Dictionary forms and adapted meanings: Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki. Original examples: DeutschLearner. Selected standard forms are shown; historical dative-e forms are omitted.

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