Why does the noun Innenausstattung have the article die?
Nouns ending in -ung are always feminine. Look at the bolded -ung in the noun above — that suffix is the giveaway.
Examples
die Zeitung (newspaper), die Wohnung (apartment), die Bildung (education), die Hoffnung (hope), die Übung (exercise), die Meinung (opinion), die Erfahrung (experience)
Exceptions
der Sprung (jump), der Schwung (momentum) - these are verb stems, not the -ung suffix
Declension table for German noun Innenausstattung
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Innenausstattung | eine Innenausstattung | — |
| Akkusativ | die Innenausstattung | eine Innenausstattung | — |
| Dativ | der Innenausstattung | einer Innenausstattung | — |
| Genitiv | der Innenausstattung | einer Innenausstattung | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Innenausstattung in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Innenausstattung?
What is the plural of die Innenausstattung?
What does die Innenausstattung mean in English?
How do you decline die Innenausstattung?
- Nominativ: die Innenausstattung
- Akkusativ: die Innenausstattung
- Dativ: der Innenausstattung
- Genitiv: der Innenausstattung
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.