Animation: der, die or das?
dieAnimation
Animation
Short answer: Animation takes the article die (die Animation). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “animation” in English.
Animation: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Animation
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Animation take die?
Nouns ending in -ion usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 67 of 67 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Animation in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Animation |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Animation |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Animation |
