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denen

"denen" means "whom, which, that" in German. It is number 527 on the frequency list, in A2 (pron).

Meaning

whom, which, that; that, him/her

IPA

/ˈdeːnən/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Welche gehört denen?
  Which is theirs?
  Tatoeba: Pfirsichbaeumchen / sundown
• Ich glaube denen.
  I believe them.
  Tatoeba: Pfirsichbaeumchen / CH
• Zum Teufel mit denen!
  To hell with them.
  Tatoeba: Pfirsichbaeumchen / Spamster

Learned together

In the course, "denen" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• keiner none
• he An exclamation to get attention
• fünf five numerical value…
• welche some
• vier four numerical value…
• zwischen between
• während while
• falls if, in the event that
• sondern rather, but

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