Achtsamkeit: der, die or das?
dieAchtsamkeit
Mindfulness
Short answer: Achtsamkeit takes the article die (die Achtsamkeit). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “mindfulness” in English.
Achtsamkeit: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Mindfulness
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Achtsamkeit take die?
Nouns ending in -keit usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 34 of 34 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Achtsamkeit in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Achtsamkeit |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Achtsamkeit |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Achtsamkeit |
