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Filmmusik: der, die or das?

dieFilmmusik

Film music

feminin · feminineCulture and artsLevel: Intermediate

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

Filmmusik: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Film music
Topic
Culture and arts
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Filmmusik take die?

Nouns ending in -ik usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 23 of 25 such words take die (92%).

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Filmmusik in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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