Short answer: Ausdauer takes the article die (die Ausdauer). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “endurance” in English.
Ausdauer: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Endurance
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Ausdauer take die?
Exception: most nouns ending in -er take der, but Ausdauer takes die. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Ausdauer in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Ausdauer |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Ausdauer |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Ausdauer |
