der Dorfkern
Translation
village centre, village core
Examples
Der historische Dorfkern steht unter Denkmalschutz.
The historic village centre is a listed monument.
Im Dorfkern gibt es viele kleine Geschäfte.
There are many small shops in the village centre.
Grammar Patterns
der Dorfkern (Nominative) The village centre is... Der Dorfkern ist sehr alt.
den Dorfkern (Accusative) ...the village centre. We are visiting den Dorfkern.
dem Dorfkern (Dative) in the village centre... A festival is taking place in dem Dorfkern.
des Dorfkerns (Genitive) of the village centre... The church of des Dorfkerns is famous.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Dorfzentrum, Ortsmitte
Etymology
Composed of 'Dorf' (village) and 'Kern' (core, kernel).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'core' or 'kernel' (Kern) of a 'Dorf' (village).