Adresse

noun
address, location (postal)
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Adresse: Feminine noun meaning 'address' (postal address, location). Common plural 'Adressen'. Main uses: die Adresse angeben, die Adresse von jemandem. No special preposition required; often combined with angeben or von. Regular declension; not irregular. Used for email and postal addresses; also used informally in speech.

Examples

Bitte geben Sie Ihre Adresse an.
Please state your address.
Bitte gib mir deine Adresse.
Please give me your address.
Die Firma schickte die Rechnung an die angegebene Adresse, obwohl die Zahlung noch ausblieb.
The company sent the invoice to the provided address even though the payment was still outstanding.

Details

PluralAdressen

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativedie Adressedie Adressen
genitiveder Adresseder Adressen
dativeder Adresseden Adressen
accusativedie Adressedie Adressen

Mnemonics

👁️Picture the lines on an envelope marked 'Adresse' where you write the house number and street
👂Adresse sounds like English 'address'
⚧️die — many -e nouns for places/labels are feminine (die Adresse)

Notes

Common collocations: 'E-Mail-Adresse', 'Postadresse'.

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