den Zertifikaten
Translation
(to/with the) certificates (dative plural)
Examples
Mit diesen Zertifikaten kann er sich bewerben.
With these certificates, he can apply.
Ich glaube den Informationen auf den Zertifikaten.
I believe the information on the certificates.
Grammar Patterns
((mit+3)) (pl.) with (the) certificates With the certificates, he can prove his knowledge.
Similar Words
Grammatically similar forms: den Bescheinigungen, den Urkunden, den Diplomen (all dative plural).
Etymology
This is the dative plural of 'das Zertifikat'. The '-n' ending is added to the standard plural 'Zertifikate' when it's in the dative case.
Memory Tips
The '-n' ending is a key signal for the dative plural. You'll see it after prepositions like 'mit' (with) or with verbs that take a dative object, e.g., 'mit den Zertifikaten'.