Singular
die
Bankleitzahl
bank code
Plural: die Bankleitzahlen
Why does the noun Bankleitzahl have the article die?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Bankleitzahl
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Bankleitzahl | eine Bankleitzahl | — |
| Akkusativ | die Bankleitzahl | eine Bankleitzahl | — |
| Dativ | der Bankleitzahl | einer Bankleitzahl | — |
| Genitiv | der Bankleitzahl | einer Bankleitzahl | — |
| Nominativ | die Bankleitzahlen | — Bankleitzahlen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Bankleitzahlen | — Bankleitzahlen | — |
| Dativ | den Bankleitzahlen | — Bankleitzahlen | — |
| Genitiv | der Bankleitzahlen | — Bankleitzahlen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Bankleitzahl 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 Bankleitzahl?
It is die Bankleitzahl. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Bankleitzahl 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 Bankleitzahl?
The plural form of die Bankleitzahl is die Bankleitzahlen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Bankleitzahl mean in English?
The German word die Bankleitzahl translates to “bank code” in English.
How do you decline die Bankleitzahl?
Like all German nouns, Bankleitzahl changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Bankleitzahl
- Akkusativ: die Bankleitzahl
- Dativ: der Bankleitzahl
- Genitiv: der Bankleitzahl
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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