Singular

die

Agentur

Q: Is it der, die, or das Agentur?

It is die Agentur. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Agentur is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of die Agentur?

The plural form of die Agentur is die Agenturen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does die Agentur mean in English?

The German word die Agentur translates to “agency” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Agentur?

Like all German nouns, Agentur changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: die Agentur Akkusativ: die Agentur Dativ: der Agentur Genitiv: der Agentur 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.

agency

Plural: die Agenturen

Strong

Why does the noun Agentur have the article die?

Most nouns ending in -ur are feminine.

Examples

die Kultur (culture), die Natur (nature), die Temperatur (temperature), die Figur (figure), die Frisur (hairstyle), die Prozedur (procedure)

Exceptions

das Abitur (graduation exam), das Futur (future tense)

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Declension table for German noun Agentur

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Agentur	eine Agentur	keine Agentur
Akkusativ	die Agentur	eine Agentur	keine Agentur
Dativ	der Agentur	einer Agentur	keiner Agentur
Genitiv	der Agentur	einer Agentur	keiner Agentur
Nominativ	die Agenturen	Agenturen	keine Agenturen
Akkusativ	die Agenturen	Agenturen	keine Agenturen
Dativ	den Agenturen	Agenturen	keinen Agenturen
Genitiv	der Agenturen	Agenturen	keiner Agenturen

Examples in context

Real sentences using Agentur in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die neue Agentur ist gut.The new agency is good.	Eine kleine Agentur öffnet bald.A small agency opens soon.	Keine große Agentur ist hier.No large agency is here.
Akkusativ	Ich besuche die neue Agentur.I visit the new agency.	Wir suchen eine kleine Agentur.We are looking for a small agency.	Er findet keine große Agentur.He finds no large agency.
Dativ	Ich arbeite bei der neuen Agentur.I work at the new agency.	Sie hilft einer kleinen Agentur.She helps a small agency.	Er spricht mit keiner großen Agentur.He speaks with no large agency.
Genitiv	Das Büro der neuen Agentur ist modern.The office of the new agency is modern.	Der Ruf einer kleinen Agentur wächst.The reputation of a small agency grows.	Die Ziele keiner großen Agentur sind klar.The goals of no large agency are clear.
Nominativ	Die neuen Agenturen sind gut.The new agencies are good.	Kleine Agenturen öffnen bald.Small agencies open soon.	Keine großen Agenturen sind hier.No large agencies are here.
Akkusativ	Ich besuche die neuen Agenturen.I visit the new agencies.	Wir suchen kleine Agenturen.We are looking for small agencies.	Er findet keine großen Agenturen.He finds no large agencies.
Dativ	Ich arbeite bei den neuen Agenturen.I work at the new agencies.	Sie hilft kleinen Agenturen.She helps small agencies.	Er spricht mit keinen großen Agenturen.He speaks with no large agencies.
Genitiv	Das Büro der neuen Agenturen ist modern.The office of the new agencies is modern.	Der Ruf kleiner Agenturen wächst.The reputation of small agencies grows.	Die Ziele keiner großen Agenturen sind klar.The goals of no large agencies are clear.

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Is it der, die, or das Agentur?

It is die Agentur. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Agentur 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 Agentur?

The plural form of die Agentur is die Agenturen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does die Agentur mean in English?

The German word die Agentur translates to “agency” in English.

How do you decline die Agentur?

Like all German nouns, Agentur changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: die Agentur
Akkusativ: die Agentur
Dativ: der Agentur
Genitiv: der Agentur

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.