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Heiratsurkunde: der, die or das?

dieHeiratsurkunde

Marriage certificate

feminin · feminineRelationships and communityLevel: Advanced

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

Heiratsurkunde: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Marriage certificate
Topic
Relationships and community
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Heiratsurkunde take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).

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Heiratsurkunde in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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