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