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Elternvertretung: der, die or das?

dieElternvertretung

Parent representation

feminin · feminineRelationships and communityLevel: Advanced

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

Elternvertretung: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Parent representation
Topic
Relationships and community
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Elternvertretung take die?

Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 227 of 227 such words take die (100%).

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Elternvertretung in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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