What does Lesegesellschaft mean in English?

In English, die Lesegesellschaft means “reading society”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Lesegesellschaft?

Nominative: die Lesegesellschaft. Accusative: die Lesegesellschaft. Dative: der Lesegesellschaft.

Lesegesellschaft: der, die or das?

dieLesegesellschaft

Reading society

feminin · feminineCulture and artsLevel: Advanced

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

Lesegesellschaft: word facts

Article: die
Gender: feminin (feminine)
English: Reading society
Topic: Culture and arts
Yupo level: Advanced

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Why does Lesegesellschaft take die?

Nouns ending in -schaft usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 37 of 37 such words take die (100%).

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Lesegesellschaft in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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