Singular

die

Panik

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

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

Q: What is the plural of die Panik?

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

Q: What does die Panik mean in English?

The German word die Panik translates to “panic” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Panik?

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

panic

Plural: die Paniken

Strong

Why does the noun Panik have the article die?

Nouns ending in -ik are feminine.

Examples

die Musik (music), die Politik (politics), die Fabrik (factory), die Technik (technology), die Physik (physics), die Grammatik (grammar), die Mathematik (mathematics)

Exceptions

der Atlantik (Atlantic), der Pazifik (Pacific), das Mosaik (mosaic)

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Declension table for German noun Panik

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Panik	eine Panik	keine Panik
Nominativ	die Paniken	Paniken	keine Paniken

Examples in context

Real sentences using Panik in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die große Panik ist groß.The great panic is big.	Eine plötzliche Panik kommt plötzlich.A sudden panic comes suddenly.	Keine Panik stört die Ruhe.No panic disturbs the peace.
Nominativ	Die alten Paniken sind selten.The old panics are rare.	Schlimme Paniken sind manchmal da.Bad panics are sometimes there.	Keine Paniken sind ein Problem.No panics are a problem.

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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 Panik?

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

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

What does die Panik mean in English?

The German word die Panik translates to “panic” in English.

How do you decline die Panik?

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

Nominativ: die Panik

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.