Usage Note
Garten is a garden; its plural takes an umlaut, Gärten. It gave English the word 'kindergarten' (Kindergarten, literally 'children's garden'), and Biergarten is a famous compound for an outdoor pub.
Examples
"Im Garten blühen viele Blumen."
Natural Translation
Many flowers are blooming in the garden.
Literal Translation
In-the garden bloom many flowers.
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