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Künstlerin: der, die or das?

dieKünstlerin

Artist

feminin · feminineCulture and artsLevel: Advanced

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

Künstlerin: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Artist
Topic
Culture and arts
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Künstlerin take die?

Nouns ending in -erin (female forms of people and jobs) usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 42 of 42 such words take die (100%).

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Künstlerin in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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