Landwirtschaft: der, die or das?
dieLandwirtschaft
Agriculture
Short answer: Landwirtschaft takes the article die (die Landwirtschaft). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “agriculture” in English.
Landwirtschaft: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Agriculture
- Topic
- Nature and the outdoors
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Landwirtschaft take die?
Nouns ending in -schaft usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 41 of 41 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Landwirtschaft in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Landwirtschaft |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Landwirtschaft |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Landwirtschaft |
