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What is the Genitive form of "Der" for the noun "Lehrer" in German?

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For example, the sentence "Das ist das Buch des Lehrers."

The correct definite article for masculine nouns in the genitive case is "des." Therefore, the sentence should be "Das ist das Buch des Lehrers," which translates to "That is the teacher's book" in English.

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