Singular
die
Alkoholikerin
alcoholic
Plural: die Alkoholikerinnen
Why does the noun Alkoholikerin 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 Alkoholikerin
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Alkoholikerin | eine Alkoholikerin | — |
| Akkusativ | die Alkoholikerin | eine Alkoholikerin | — |
| Dativ | der Alkoholikerin | einer Alkoholikerin | — |
| Genitiv | der Alkoholikerin | einer Alkoholikerin | — |
| Nominativ | die Alkoholikerinnen | — Alkoholikerinnen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Alkoholikerinnen | — Alkoholikerinnen | — |
| Dativ | den Alkoholikerinnen | — Alkoholikerinnen | — |
| Genitiv | der Alkoholikerinnen | — Alkoholikerinnen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Alkoholikerin in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Alkoholikerin?
It is die Alkoholikerin. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Alkoholikerin 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 Alkoholikerin?
The plural form of die Alkoholikerin is die Alkoholikerinnen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Alkoholikerin mean in English?
The German word die Alkoholikerin translates to “alcoholic” in English.
How do you decline die Alkoholikerin?
Like all German nouns, Alkoholikerin changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Alkoholikerin
- Akkusativ: die Alkoholikerin
- Dativ: der Alkoholikerin
- Genitiv: der Alkoholikerin
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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