Why does the noun Buchungskreis have the article der?

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 Buchungskreis

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativder Buchungskreisein Buchungskreiskein Buchungskreis
Akkusativden Buchungskreiseinen Buchungskreiskeinen Buchungskreis
Dativdem Buchungskreiseinem Buchungskreiskeinem Buchungskreis
Genitivdes Buchungskreiseseines Buchungskreiseskeines Buchungskreises

Examples in context

Real sentences using Buchungskreis in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
Der große Buchungskreis ist groß.The company code is large.
Ein nötiger Buchungskreis ist nötig.A company code is necessary.
Kein freier Buchungskreis ist frei.No company code is free.
Akkusativ
Ich sehe den Buchungskreis.I see the company code.
Er sucht einen Buchungskreis.He is looking for a company code.
Wir haben keinen Buchungskreis.We have no company code.
Dativ
Ich helfe dem Buchungskreis.I help the company code.
Er gehört einem Buchungskreis an.He belongs to a company code.
Ich vertraue keinem Buchungskreis.I trust no company code.
Genitiv
Die Größe des es Buchungskreises ist wichtig.The size of the company code is important.
Die Größe eines es Buchungskreises ist wichtig.The size of a company code is important.
Die Größe keines es Buchungskreises ist wichtig.The size of no company code is important.

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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 Buchungskreis?

It is der Buchungskreis. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Buchungskreis is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What is the plural of der Buchungskreis?

The noun Buchungskreis is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

What does der Buchungskreis mean in English?

The German word der Buchungskreis translates to “accounting entity” in English.

How do you decline der Buchungskreis?

Like all German nouns, Buchungskreis changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
  • Nominativ: der Buchungskreis
  • Akkusativ: den Buchungskreis
  • Dativ: dem Buchungskreis
  • Genitiv: des Buchungskreises

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.