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