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der Schalter

Plural: die Schalter

Gender: masculine

Meaning: switch (device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow)

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FormSingularPlural
Nominativeder Schalterdie Schalter
Accusativeden Schalterdie Schalter
Dativedem Schalterden Schaltern
Genitivedes Schaltersder Schalter

Examples

Er drückte auf den Schalter an der Wand, um Licht einzuschalten.
He pressed the switch on the wall to turn on the light.

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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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