Umarmung: der, die or das?
dieUmarmung
Hug
Short answer: Umarmung takes the article die (die Umarmung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “hug” in English.
Umarmung: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Hug
- Topic
- Relationships and community
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Umarmung 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 →Umarmung in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Umarmung |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Umarmung |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Umarmung |
