Singular
die
Abwartin
caretaker (female)
Plural: die Abwartinnen
Why does the noun Abwartin have the article die?
Professions with -in ending for females are feminine.
Examples
die Ärztin (female doctor), die Lehrerin (female teacher), die Köchin (female cook), die Polizistin (policewoman), die Ingenieurin (female engineer)
Declension table for German noun Abwartin
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Abwartin | eine Abwartin | — |
| Akkusativ | die Abwartin | eine Abwartin | — |
| Dativ | der Abwartin | einer Abwartin | — |
| Genitiv | der Abwartin | einer Abwartin | — |
| Nominativ | die Abwartinnen | — Abwartinnen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Abwartinnen | — Abwartinnen | — |
| Dativ | den Abwartinnen | — Abwartinnen | — |
| Genitiv | der Abwartinnen | — Abwartinnen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Abwartin in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Abwartin?
It is die Abwartin. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Abwartin is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of die Abwartin?
The plural form of die Abwartin is die Abwartinnen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Abwartin mean in English?
The German word die Abwartin translates to “caretaker (female)” in English.
How do you decline die Abwartin?
Like all German nouns, Abwartin changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Abwartin
- Akkusativ: die Abwartin
- Dativ: der Abwartin
- Genitiv: der Abwartin
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.
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