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