What does Aquarellmalerei mean in English?

In English, die Aquarellmalerei means “watercolor painting”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Aquarellmalerei?

Nominative: die Aquarellmalerei. Accusative: die Aquarellmalerei. Dative: der Aquarellmalerei.

Aquarellmalerei: der, die or das?

dieAquarellmalerei

Watercolor painting

feminin · feminineCulture and artsLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Aquarellmalerei takes the article die (die Aquarellmalerei). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “watercolor painting” in English.

Aquarellmalerei: word facts

Article: die
Gender: feminin (feminine)
English: Watercolor painting
Topic: Culture and arts
Yupo level: Advanced

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Why does Aquarellmalerei take die?

Nouns ending in -ei usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 11 of 11 such words take die (100%).

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Aquarellmalerei in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?	die Aquarellmalerei
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?	die Aquarellmalerei
Dativindirect object: to whom?	der Aquarellmalerei