Karte in every case
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Karte | die Karten |
| Accusative | die Karte | die Karten |
| Dative | der Karte | den Karten |
| Genitive | der Karte | der Karten |
Karte in use
- A1
Kann ich mit Karte zahlen?
Can I pay by card?
mit Karte = by card (Dativ, no article)
- A1
Ich kaufe zwei Karten für das Konzert.
I'm buying two tickets for the concert.
- A1
Die Karte liegt im Auto.
The map is in the car.
- A2
Können wir bitte die Karte haben?
Could we have the menu, please?
in a restaurant 'die Karte' = the menu
Phrases
- die Kreditkartecredit card
- die Fahrkartetravel ticket
- die Speisekartemenu
Good to know
- One word, many things: card, ticket, map or menu. The context tells you which.
- Kreditkarte = credit card, Fahrkarte = travel ticket.
Remember it for good.
In Ziplex you see words like Karte in short German posts at your level, and practise der, die and das in a fun word game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it der, die or das Karte?
It's die Karte. Karte is feminine, and the plural is die Karten.
What does Karte mean?
Karte means card, ticket, map, menu (die Speisekarte) in English.
What is the plural of Karte?
The plural is die Karten. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).