Leitung: der, die or das?
dieLeitung
Line, pipe; management
Short answer: Leitung takes the article die (die Leitung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “line, pipe; management” in English.
Leitung: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Line, pipe; management
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Leitung take die?
Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 227 of 227 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Leitung in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Leitung |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Leitung |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Leitung |
