Short answer: Erstattung takes the article die (die Erstattung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “reimbursement” in English.
Erstattung: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Reimbursement
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
Check a dictionary
You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:
Last updated: · Method
Why does Erstattung take die?
Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 227 of 227 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Erstattung in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Erstattung |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Erstattung |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Erstattung |
