Singular

die

Beamtin

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

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

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

Q: What does die Beamtin mean in English?

The German word die Beamtin translates to “civil servant, official (f)” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Beamtin?

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

civil servant, official (f)

Plural: die Beamtinnen

Strong

Why does the noun Beamtin 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)

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Declension table for German noun Beamtin

How it changes across the four cases.

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

Examples in context

Real sentences using Beamtin in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die neue Beamtin arbeitet hier.The new civil servant works here.	Eine freundliche Beamtin hilft mir.A friendly civil servant helps me.	Keine alte Beamtin ist krank.No old civil servant is sick.
Akkusativ	Ich sehe die nette Beamtin.I see the nice civil servant.	Er kennt eine junge Beamtin.He knows a young civil servant.	Wir haben keine neue Beamtin.We don't have a new civil servant.
Dativ	Ich spreche mit der neuen Beamtin.I speak with the new civil servant.	Er hilft einer jungen Beamtin.He helps a young civil servant.	Ich gebe keiner alten Beamtin Geld.I don't give money to any old civil servant.
Genitiv	Das Büro der neuen Beamtin ist groß.The office of the new civil servant is big.	Die Arbeit einer jungen Beamtin ist wichtig.The work of a young civil servant is important.	Der Name keiner alten Beamtin ist bekannt.The name of no old civil servant is known.
Nominativ	Die fleißigen Beamtinnen sind fleißig.The diligent civil servants are diligent.	Gute Beamtinnen arbeiten oft.Good civil servants often work.	Keine jungen Beamtinnen kommen heute.No young civil servants come today.
Akkusativ	Sie trifft die alten Beamtinnen.She meets the old civil servants.	Ich suche gute Beamtinnen.I am looking for good civil servants.	Wir sehen keine netten Beamtinnen.We don't see any nice civil servants.
Dativ	Wir danken den netten Beamtinnen.We thank the nice civil servants.	Sie spricht mit freundlichen Beamtinnen.She speaks with friendly civil servants.	Ich helfe keinen alten Beamtinnen.I don't help any old civil servants.
Genitiv	Die Meinung der fleißigen Beamtinnen ist klar.The opinion of the diligent civil servants is clear.	Die Hilfe guter Beamtinnen ist nötig.The help of good civil servants is necessary.	Die Fragen keiner jungen Beamtinnen sind einfach.The questions of no young civil servants are simple.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Beamtin?

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

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

What does die Beamtin mean in English?

The German word die Beamtin translates to “civil servant, official (f)” in English.

How do you decline die Beamtin?

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

Nominativ: die Beamtin
Akkusativ: die Beamtin
Dativ: der Beamtin
Genitiv: der Beamtin

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.