Dringlichkeit: der, die or das?
dieDringlichkeit
Urgency
Short answer: Dringlichkeit takes the article die (die Dringlichkeit). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “urgency” in English.
Dringlichkeit: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Urgency
- Topic
- Career and learning
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Dringlichkeit take die?
Nouns ending in -keit usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 23 of 23 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Dringlichkeit in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Dringlichkeit |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Dringlichkeit |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Dringlichkeit |

