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The article for

Biotonne

die Biotonne

Biotonne is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Biotonnen

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Why is it die Biotonne?

Biotonne is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Tonne. So it’s die Biotonne.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Container for biological waste that occurs in the household

[1] Behälter für biologische Abfälle, die im Haushalt anfallen

Examples

[1] "From January 01, 2016, the bio bin should be available nationwide in the state capital Potsdam."

[1] „Ab dem 01. Januar 2016 soll die Biotonne flächendeckend in der Landeshauptstadt Potsdam zur Verfügung stehen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Biotonne die Biotonnen
Genitiv der Biotonne der Biotonnen
Dativ der Biotonne den Biotonnen
Akkusativ die Biotonne die Biotonnen

Pronunciation

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