What does Kontaktaufnahme mean in English?

In English, die Kontaktaufnahme means “making contact”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Kontaktaufnahme?

Nominative: die Kontaktaufnahme. Accusative: die Kontaktaufnahme. Dative: der Kontaktaufnahme.

Kontaktaufnahme: der, die or das?

dieKontaktaufnahme

Making contact

feminin · feminineRelationships and communityLevel: Advanced

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

Kontaktaufnahme: word facts

Article: die
Gender: feminin (feminine)
English: Making contact
Topic: Relationships and community
Yupo level: Advanced

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Why does Kontaktaufnahme 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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Kontaktaufnahme in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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