English Sentence:

The singer cancelled the tour due to illness.

German Translation:

Der Sänger sagte die Tournee aus Krankheitsgründen ab.

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Words used:

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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der Sänger   (Pl: Sänger, Fem: Sängerin, Pl Fem: Sängerinnen)

singer

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absagen

to cancel, to call off

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

Here: the (feminine definite article and plural form of der)

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die Tournee   (Pl: Tourneen)

tour (e.g. of a band)

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aus

1. from 2. off 3. for 4. of 5. over 6. out

Here: for

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die Krankheit   (Pl: Krankheiten)

disease, illness

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der Grund   (Pl: Gründe)

1. reason, cause 2. bottom, base, ground 3. land, property

Here: reason, cause

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absagen

to cancel, to call off

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