Hütte

noun
hut, cabin
B1

Noun 'Hütte' means 'hut' or 'cabin', feminine (die Hütte). Plural Hütten (regular -n). Declension: singular die Hütte, dative der Hütte; plural nominative/accusative die Hütten, dative den Hütten, genitive der Hütten. Often denotes small rustic shelter; no irregular plural. Common in hiking and rural contexts.

Examples

Die Wandergruppe besuchte eine Hütte, die seit dem Winter geschlossen war.
The hiking group visited a hut that had been closed since the winter.
Die Dorfbewohner bauten eine kleine Hütte aus Holz.
The villagers built a small hut out of wood.
In den Bergen haben wir in einer gemütlichen Hütte übernachtet.
In the mountains, we stayed overnight in a cozy hut.

Details

PluralHütten

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativedie Hüttedie Hütten
genitiveder Hütteder Hütten
dativeder Hütteden Hütten
accusativedie Hüttedie Hütten

Mnemonics

👁️Imagine a small wooden cabin with smoke coming from the chimney on a snowy mountain
👂sounds like English 'hut'
⚧️die Hütte — picture a woman (die) opening the door of the cozy hut

Notes

Hütte commonly refers to a small building used as shelter, often in rural or mountain contexts. Plural is Hütten.

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