A1diedie Dirnen
die Dirne
prostitute · prostitute — পতিতা (Plural: Dirnen · z.B. Veraltet: die Dirne.)
What is it
die Dirne ist das deutsche Wort für prostitute.
Plural
die Dirnen
Genitive
der Dirne
Meaning
EN: prostitute
BN: prostitute — পতিতা (Plural: Dirnen · z.B. Veraltet: die Dirne.)
German example
Veraltet: die Dirne.
Cases: die Dirne · die Dirne · der Dirne · der Dirne
Declension table
All four cases in singular and plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Dirne | die Dirnen |
| Accusative | die Dirne | die Dirnen |
| Dative | der Dirne | den Dirnen |
| Genitive | der Dirne | der Dirnen |
Short explanation
Learn the noun together with its article: die Dirne.
The plural form is die Dirnen.
Watch how the noun changes in dative and genitive: der Dirne, der Dirne.
Common mistakes
Do not memorise Dirne without die.
Do not forget the plural die Dirnen.
Do not assume the accusative and nominative forms are always identical.
Mini practice
Two short checks for article and plural recall.
What is the plural of die Dirne?
Answer: die Dirnen
Which form do you use in dative singular for die Dirne?
Answer: der Dirne
