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Zugehörigkeit: der, die or das?

dieZugehörigkeit

Belonging

feminin · feminineRelationships and communityLevel: Advanced

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

Zugehörigkeit: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Belonging
Topic
Relationships and community
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Zugehörigkeit 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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Zugehörigkeit in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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