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