die Linke
/ˈlɪŋkə/
left wing; left hand; left
- genitive
- der Linken
- plural
- die Linke
Meanings
- 1
left wing
Wenn man will, dass die SPD wieder sozialer wird, muss man die Linke wählen.
If people want the SPD to become more social again, they need to vote for Die Linke.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
left hand
Tom fing den Ball mit seiner Linken.
Tom caught the ball with his left hand.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Die Rechte weiß nicht, was die Linke tut.
The left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing.
Tatoeba · kolonjano · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 3
left — the left side
Tom sitzt zu meiner Linken.
Tom is sitting to my left.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Seine Mutter sitzt zu seiner Linken.
His mother is sitting on his left.
Tatoeba · Sudajaengi · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieLinke | dieLinke |
| accusative | dieLinke | dieLinke |
| dative | derLinke | denLinken |
| genitive | derLinken | derLinke |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.