Buchhandlung: der, die or das?
dieBuchhandlung
Bookstore
Short answer: Buchhandlung takes the article die (die Buchhandlung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “bookstore” in English.
Buchhandlung: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Bookstore
- Topic
- Shopping and money
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Buchhandlung take die?
Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 337 of 337 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Buchhandlung in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Buchhandlung |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Buchhandlung |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Buchhandlung |
