English Sentence:

The shortest day of the year is on December the 21st.

German Translation:

Der kürzeste Tag des Jahres ist der 21. Dezember.

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der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

Here: the (nominative masculine singular)

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kurz

1. short 2. briefly

Here: short

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der Tag   (Pl: Tage)

day

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des

1. of the (genitive masculine singular) 2. of the (genitive neuter singular)

Here: of the (genitive neuter singular)

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das Jahr   (Pl: Jahre)

year

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ist

is

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der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

Here: the (nominative masculine singular)

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einundzwanzig

twenty-one, 21

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der Dezember   (Pl: Dezember)

December

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