leeres Nest

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Noun

leeres Nest n (strong, definite nominative das leere Nest, genitive (des) leeren Nestes or (des) leeren Nests, plural leere Nester, definite plural die leeren Nester)

  1. empty nest (home or a family where the children have grown up and moved away)
    • 2021 February 2, Jill Savage, Empty Nest Blues: Erfüllt leben, wenn die Kinder flügge werden‎, SCM Hänssler, →ISBN, →OCLC:
      In meinem Fall habe ich, da zwischen meinem ältesten und meinem jüngsten Kind 13 Jahre liegen, ungefähr 15 Jahre lang ein leeres Nest, bevor ich ins Rentenalter komme.
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  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leer,‎ Nest.

Declension

Declension of leeres Nest
singular plural
neuter gender strong declension
nominative leeres Nest leere Nester
genitive leeren Nestes, leeren Nests leerer Nester
dative leerem Nest, leerem Neste1 leeren Nestern
accusative leeres Nest leere Nester
weak declension
nominative das leere Nest die leeren Nester
genitive des leeren Nestes, leeren Nests der leeren Nester
dative dem leeren Nest, leeren Neste1 den leeren Nestern
accusative das leere Nest die leeren Nester
mixed declension
nominative ein leeres Nest (keine) leeren Nester
genitive eines leeren Nestes, leeren Nests (keiner) leeren Nester
dative einem leeren Nest, leeren Neste1 (keinen) leeren Nestern
accusative ein leeres Nest (keine) leeren Nester

1Now rare, see notes.

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