Why is it das Boxen?
Boxen is the verb boxen used as a noun, and verbs used as nouns are always neuter: das Boxen.
More verbs used as nouns das
Meaning
[1] Sport: a martial art that is practiced with the fists
[1] Sport: eine Kampfsportart, die mit den Fäusten betrieben wirdExamples
[1] I knocked out while boxing.
[1] Ich bin beim Boxen k. o. gegangen.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Boxen | — |
| Genitiv | des Boxens | — |
| Dativ | dem Boxen | — |
| Akkusativ | das Boxen | — |
Pronunciation
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