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