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Geldbörse: der, die or das?

dieGeldbörse

Wallet

feminin · feminineHome and daily lifeLevel: Advanced

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

Geldbörse: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Wallet
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Geldbörse take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 583 of 607 such words take die (96%).

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Geldbörse in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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