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Fluglinie: der, die or das?

dieFluglinie

Airline

feminin · feminineTravelLevel: Intermediate

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

Fluglinie: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Airline
Topic
Travel
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Fluglinie take die?

Nouns ending in -ie usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 79 of 81 such words take die (97%).

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Fluglinie in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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