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Insolvenz

Q: Is it der, die, or das Insolvenz?

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

Q: What CEFR level is the word Insolvenz?

The German noun Insolvenz is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

Q: What is the plural of die Insolvenz?

The plural form of die Insolvenz is die Insolvenzen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does die Insolvenz mean in English?

The German word die Insolvenz translates to “insolvency” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Insolvenz?

Like all German nouns, Insolvenz changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: die Insolvenz Akkusativ: die Insolvenz Dativ: der Insolvenz Genitiv: der Insolvenz 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.

insolvency

Plural: die Insolvenzen

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Why does the noun Insolvenz have the article die?

Nouns ending in -anz or -enz are feminine.

Examples

die Eleganz (elegance), die Toleranz (tolerance), die Distanz (distance), die Existenz (existence), die Frequenz (frequency), die Konsequenz (consequence)

Exceptions

der Tanz (dance), der Kranz (wreath), der Schwanz (tail) - monosyllabic words

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Declension table for German noun Insolvenz

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Insolvenz	eine Insolvenz	keine Insolvenz
Akkusativ	die Insolvenz	eine Insolvenz	keine Insolvenz
Dativ	der Insolvenz	einer Insolvenz	keiner Insolvenz
Genitiv	der Insolvenz	einer Insolvenz	keiner Insolvenz
Nominativ	die Insolvenzen	Insolvenzen	keine Insolvenzen
Akkusativ	die Insolvenzen	Insolvenzen	keine Insolvenzen
Dativ	den Insolvenzen	Insolvenzen	keinen Insolvenzen
Genitiv	der Insolvenzen	Insolvenzen	keiner Insolvenzen

Examples in context

Real sentences using Insolvenz in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die neue Insolvenz ist offiziell.The new insolvency is official.	Eine kleine Insolvenz ist möglich.A small insolvency is possible.	Keine Insolvenz liegt vor.No insolvency is present.
Akkusativ	Sie melden die neue Insolvenz.They report the new insolvency.	Wir erwarten eine kleine Insolvenz.We expect a small insolvency.	Er sieht keine Insolvenz.He sees no insolvency.
Dativ	Nach der neuen Insolvenz gibt es Hoffnung.After the new insolvency there is hope.	Er hilft bei einer kleinen Insolvenz.He helps with a small insolvency.	Ich stimme keiner Insolvenz zu.I don't agree to any insolvency.
Genitiv	Die Ursache der neuen Insolvenz ist klar.The cause of the new insolvency is clear.	Die Folgen einer kleinen Insolvenz sind groß.The consequences of a small insolvency are big.	Die Gründe keiner Insolvenz sind bekannt.The reasons for no insolvency are known.
Nominativ	Die alten Insolvenzen sind häufig.The old insolvencies are frequent.	Neue Insolvenzen sind gemeldet.New insolvencies are reported.	Keine Insolvenzen sind bekannt.No insolvencies are known.
Akkusativ	Sie prüfen die alten Insolvenzen.They check the old insolvencies.	Wir sehen neue Insolvenzen.We see new insolvencies.	Sie haben keine Insolvenzen.They have no insolvencies.
Dativ	Er arbeitet an den alten Insolvenzen.He works on the old insolvencies.	Bei neuen Insolvenzen gibt es Regeln.There are rules for new insolvencies.	Mit keinen Insolvenzen sind wir zufrieden.We are not satisfied with any insolvencies.
Genitiv	Die Ursachen der alten Insolvenzen sind komplex.The causes of the old insolvencies are complex.	Die Folgen vieler Insolvenzen sind groß.The consequences of many insolvencies are big.	Die Gründe keiner Insolvenzen sind klar.The reasons for no insolvencies are clear.

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Is it der, die, or das Insolvenz?

It is die Insolvenz. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Insolvenz 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 Insolvenz?

The German noun Insolvenz is categorized as Upper-Intermediate (B2) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

What is the plural of die Insolvenz?

The plural form of die Insolvenz is die Insolvenzen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does die Insolvenz mean in English?

The German word die Insolvenz translates to “insolvency” in English.

How do you decline die Insolvenz?

Like all German nouns, Insolvenz changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: die Insolvenz
Akkusativ: die Insolvenz
Dativ: der Insolvenz
Genitiv: der Insolvenz

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.

Insolvenz

Why does the noun Insolvenz have the article die?

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Is it der, die, or das Insolvenz?

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What is the plural of die Insolvenz?

What does die Insolvenz mean in English?

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