Singular
die
Bewohnerin
resident
Plural: die Bewohnerinnen
Why does the noun Bewohnerin 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 Bewohnerin
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Bewohnerin | eine Bewohnerin | — |
| Akkusativ | die Bewohnerin | eine Bewohnerin | — |
| Dativ | der Bewohnerin | einer Bewohnerin | — |
| Genitiv | der Bewohnerin | einer Bewohnerin | — |
| Nominativ | die Bewohnerinnen | — Bewohnerinnen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Bewohnerinnen | — Bewohnerinnen | — |
| Dativ | den Bewohnerinnen | — Bewohnerinnen | — |
| Genitiv | der Bewohnerinnen | — Bewohnerinnen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Bewohnerin 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 Bewohnerin?
It is die Bewohnerin. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Bewohnerin 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 Bewohnerin?
The plural form of die Bewohnerin is die Bewohnerinnen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Bewohnerin mean in English?
The German word die Bewohnerin translates to “resident” in English.
How do you decline die Bewohnerin?
Like all German nouns, Bewohnerin changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Bewohnerin
- Akkusativ: die Bewohnerin
- Dativ: der Bewohnerin
- Genitiv: der Bewohnerin
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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