Singular
die
Dividende
dividend
Plural: die Dividenden
Why does the noun Dividende 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 Dividende
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Dividende | eine Dividende | keine Dividende |
| Akkusativ | die Dividende | eine Dividende | keine Dividende |
| Dativ | der Dividende | einer Dividende | keiner Dividende |
| Genitiv | der Dividende | einer Dividende | keiner Dividende |
| Nominativ | die Dividenden | Dividenden | keine Dividenden |
| Akkusativ | die Dividenden | Dividenden | keine Dividenden |
| Dativ | den Dividenden | Dividenden | keinen Dividenden |
| Genitiv | der Dividenden | Dividenden | keiner Dividenden |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Dividende in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Die neue Dividende ist hoch.The new dividend is high. | Eine gute Dividende ist wichtig.A good dividend is important. | Keine hoche Dividende ist möglich.No high dividend is possible. |
| Akkusativ | Ich erhalte die gute Dividende.I receive the good dividend. | Er zahlt eine hoche Dividende.He pays a high dividend. | Wir sehen keine neue Dividende nicht.We do not see any new dividend. |
| Dativ | Ich rechne mit der guten Dividende.I count on the good dividend. | Er vertraut einer hochen Dividende.He trusts a high dividend. | Ich stimme keiner niedrigen Dividende nicht zu.I do not agree with any low dividend. |
| Genitiv | Der Wert der hochen Dividende ist klar.The value of the high dividend is clear. | Die Höhe einer guten Dividende ist wichtig.The level of a good dividend is important. | Die Gefahr keiner sicheren Dividende ist real.The danger of no sure dividend is real. |
| Nominativ | Die guten Dividenden sind stabil.The good dividends are stable. | Hoche Dividenden sind selten.High dividends are rare. | Keine sicheren Dividenden sind garantiert.No sure dividends are guaranteed. |
| Akkusativ | Sie zahlen die guten Dividenden.They pay the good dividends. | Ich finde hoche Dividenden attraktiv.I find high dividends attractive. | Wir haben keine sicheren Dividenden nicht.We do not have any sure dividends. |
| Dativ | Ich arbeite mit den neuen Dividenden.I work with the new dividends. | Ich bin zufrieden mit guten Dividenden.I am satisfied with good dividends. | Er glaubt keinen hochen Dividenden nicht.He does not believe in any high dividends. |
| Genitiv | Die Details der alten Dividenden sind bekannt.The details of the old dividends are known. | Der Zweck neuer Dividenden ist unklar.The purpose of new dividends is unclear. | Die Ursache keiner guten Dividenden ist offensichtlich.The cause of no good dividends is obvious. |
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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 Dividende?
It is die Dividende. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Dividende is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What CEFR level is the word Dividende?
The German noun Dividende is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.
What is the plural of die Dividende?
The plural form of die Dividende is die Dividenden. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does die Dividende mean in English?
The German word die Dividende translates to “dividend” in English.
How do you decline die Dividende?
Like all German nouns, Dividende changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: die Dividende
- Akkusativ: die Dividende
- Dativ: der Dividende
- Genitiv: der Dividende
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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