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The article for

Buchhandel

der Buchhandel

Buchhandel is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Buchhandel?

Buchhandel is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Handel. So it’s der Buchhandel.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Trade division trade in books

[1] Handelssparte; Handel mit Büchern

Examples

[1] For the book trade, the book fairs are important events every year

[1] Für den Buchhandel sind die Buchmessen in jedem Jahr wichtige Ereignisse.

[1] "Book trade was previously a protected trade in Austria, only trained book and music dealers were able to open their own business"

[1] „Buchhandel war früher in Österreich ein geschütztes Gewerbe, nur ausgebildete Buch- und Musikalienhändler konnten ein eigenes Geschäft eröffnen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Buchhandel —
Genitiv des Buchhandels —
Dativ dem Buchhandel —
Akkusativ den Buchhandel —

Pronunciation

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