Why does the noun Annonce have the article die?

About 90% of nouns ending in -e are feminine.

Examples

die Lampe (lamp), die Schule (school), die Tasche (bag), die Klasse (class), die Straße (street), die Sonne (sun), die Blume (flower)

Exceptions

der Junge (boy), der Löwe (lion), der Affe (monkey), der Name (name), der Käse (cheese), das Ende (end), das Auge (eye)

Declension table for German noun Annonce

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativdie Annonceeine Annonce—
Akkusativdie Annonceeine Annonce—
Dativder Annonceeiner Annonce—
Genitivder Annonceeiner Annonce—

Examples in context

Real sentences using Annonce in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
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Akkusativ
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Dativ
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Genitiv
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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Annonce?

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

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

What does die Annonce mean in English?

The German word die Annonce translates to “advertisement” in English.

How do you decline die Annonce?

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

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.