noun#3,239 by frequency
der Neffe
/ˈnɛfə/
nephew; another male relative, especially a grandson, but also a cousin etc
- genitive
- des Neffen
- plural
- die Neffen
Meanings
- 1
nephew — son of one's sibling or sibling-in-law
Tom hat einen berühmten Neffen.
Tom's nephew is famous.
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All ihr Geld ging an ihren Neffen.
All her money went to her nephew.
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- 2
another male relative, especially a grandson, but also a cousin etc
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derNeffe | dieNeffen |
| accusative | denNeffen | dieNeffen |
| dative | demNeffen | denNeffen |
| genitive | desNeffen | derNeffen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.