"dem" meaning in German

See dem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Article

IPA: /deːm/ [stressed], /dem/, /dəm/, /dm̩/ [unstressed] Audio: De-dem.ogg , De-dem2.ogg
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  1. dative masculine/neuter singular of der: the Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, neuter, singular Form of: der (extra: the)
    Sense id: en-dem-de-article-BDczJIHY Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Pronoun

IPA: /deːm/ [stressed], /dem/, /dəm/, /dm̩/ [unstressed] Audio: De-dem.ogg , De-dem2.ogg
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  1. dative masculine/neuter singular of der: to whom, to which Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, neuter, relative, singular Form of: der (extra: to whom, to which) Derived forms: dementsprechend, demgegenüber, demzufolge
    Sense id: en-dem-de-pron-yFrINttH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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