German Phrase
Auch für kleine, flache Umschläge.
Meaning
The sentence states that something (e.g., a mailbox, a slot, a device) is also suitable for small, flat envelopes. It is a concise product‑description fragment rather than a full sentence.
When to use
Use this phrase in product specifications, shipping instructions, or advertising copy when you want to highlight that a service or item works not only for larger items but also for small, flat envelopes.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Auchfürkleine,flacheUmschläge.
Auch
Means 'also' or 'too' and is placed at the beginning for emphasis.
für + Akkusativ
The preposition 'für' always governs the accusative case.
Adjektivdeklination (Plural Akkusativ)
In the plural accusative without an article, adjectives take the ending -e (kleine, flache).
Umschlag (Plural: Umschläge)
A masculine noun; in the plural accusative the form is identical to the nominative plural.
🗨In Conversation
Ist das Fach nur für große Pakete?
Is the compartment only for large packages?
Nein, es ist auch für kleine, flache Umschläge.
No, it is also for small, flat envelopes.
✕Common Mistakes
Auch für kleiner, flacher Umschläge.
Adjectives need the -e ending in plural accusative without an article.
Auch für kleine, flachen Umschläge.
The preposition 'für' requires accusative; 'flachen' is dative.
Auch für die kleine, flache Umschläge.
If you add an article, the adjective ending changes (die kleinen, flachen Umschläge).
↔Alternatives
Ebenfalls für kleine, flache Umschläge.
Likewise for small, flat envelopes.
Auch geeignet für kleine, flache Umschläge.
Also suitable for small, flat envelopes.
Auch für kleine, flache Briefumschläge.
Also for small, flat letter envelopes.
Cultural Tip
German product descriptions often use short, fragmentary sentences like this one. The lack of a verb is normal in technical writing. Pay attention to adjective endings: without an article in the plural accusative, adjectives end in -e, not -er or -en.

