Psychotherapie: der, die or das?
diePsychotherapie
Psychotherapy
Short answer: Psychotherapie takes the article die (die Psychotherapie). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “psychotherapy” in English.
Psychotherapie: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Psychotherapy
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Psychotherapie take die?
Nouns ending in -ie usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 79 of 81 such words take die (97%).
See the article rules →Psychotherapie in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Psychotherapie |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Psychotherapie |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Psychotherapie |

