What does Vertraulichkeit mean in English?

In English, die Vertraulichkeit means “confidentiality”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Vertraulichkeit?

Nominative: die Vertraulichkeit. Accusative: die Vertraulichkeit. Dative: der Vertraulichkeit.

Vertraulichkeit: der, die or das?

dieVertraulichkeit

Confidentiality

feminin · feminineCareer and learningLevel: Advanced

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

Vertraulichkeit: word facts

Article: die
Gender: feminin (feminine)
English: Confidentiality
Topic: Career and learning
Yupo level: Advanced

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Why does Vertraulichkeit take die?

Nouns ending in -keit usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 23 of 23 such words take die (100%).

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Vertraulichkeit in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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