Singular

die

Vitamine

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

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

The noun Vitamine is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

Q: What does die Vitamine mean in English?

The German word die Vitamine translates to “vitamins” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Vitamine?

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

vitamins

Plural: die Vitamine

Strong

Why does the noun Vitamine have the article die?

Nouns ending in -ine for chemical substances are feminine.

Examples

die Maschine (machine), die Kabine (cabin), die Turbine (turbine), die Routine (routine), die Vitrine (display case)

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Declension table for German noun Vitamine

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Vitamine	Vitamine	keine Vitamine
Akkusativ	die Vitamine	Vitamine	keine Vitamine
Dativ	den Vitaminen	Vitaminen	keinen Vitaminen
Genitiv	der Vitamine	Vitamine	keiner Vitamine

Examples in context

Real sentences using Vitamine in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die wichtigen Vitamine sind gesund.The important vitamins are healthy.	Frische Vitamine sind sehr gut.Fresh vitamins are very good.	Keine wichtigen Vitamine sind da.No important vitamins are there.
Akkusativ	Wir brauchen die wichtigen Vitamine.We need the important vitamins.	Ich esse viele Vitamine täglich.I eat many vitamins daily.	Er nimmt keine zusätzlichen Vitamine.He doesn't take any additional vitamins.
Dativ	Mit den wichtigen Vitaminen lebt man gut.With the important vitamins, one lives well.	Mit frischen Vitaminen bleibt man fit.With fresh vitamins, one stays fit.	Ich bin mit keinen schlechten Vitaminen zufrieden.I am satisfied with no bad vitamins.
Genitiv	Die Wirkung der wichtigen Vitamine ist bekannt.The effect of the important vitamins is known.	Der Mangel vieler Vitamine ist gefährlich.The lack of many vitamins is dangerous.	Ich kenne die Funktion keiner neuen Vitamine.I know the function of no new vitamins.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Vitamine?

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

The noun Vitamine is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

What does die Vitamine mean in English?

The German word die Vitamine translates to “vitamins” in English.

How do you decline die Vitamine?

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

Nominativ: die Vitamine

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.