No. 4,253 in German
direktem
"Direktem" is the dative singular form of "direkt," meaning "direct" or "immediate" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Ich habe durch direktem Kontakt viel gelernt.
I learned a lot through direct contact.
In this sentence, 'direktem' is used as an adjective modifying 'Kontakt' in the dative case, emphasizing the direct nature of interaction.
Die Tür öffnet sich mit direktem Schalter.
The door opens with a direct switch.
Here, 'direktem' qualifies 'Schalter' in the dative case, describing the immediate functionality of the switch.
Er sprach über die Vorteile direktem Auftreten.
He spoke about the advantages of direct appearance.
In this example, 'direktem' characterizes 'Auftreten' in the dative case, referring to the straightforwardness of manner.
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