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Wir waren letztes Wochenende bei meinen Eltern. (en → de)

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Wir waren letztes Wochenende bei meinen Eltern.

en: We were at my parents' last weekend.

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Re: Wir waren letztes Wochenende bei meinen Eltern. (en → de)

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Why "meinen" vs. "meine" if Eltern is plural? What rule am I forgetting?

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Re: Wir waren letztes Wochenende bei meinen Eltern. (en → de)

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izaacmp wrote: ↑Sun May 29, 2022 7:27 pm

Why "meinen" vs. "meine" if Eltern is plural? What rule am I forgetting?

It is because "bei" is one of the dative prepositions.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z ... revision/5

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