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The article for

Bürgerin

die Bürgerin

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

Plural
die Bürgerinnen
English
citizen (female)
Level
B1

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Why is it die Bürgerin?

Bürgerin ends in -in, and most nouns ending in -in are feminine: in a German dictionary, 88% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -in
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] inhabitant of a city or a state

[1] Einwohnerin einer Stadt oder eines Staates

[2] Female member of the civic stand in the Middle Ages

[2] im Mittelalter weibliches Mitglied des Bürgerstandes

Examples

[1] The Federal President sent his appeal to all citizens of the state

[1] Der Bundespräsident richtete seinen Appell an alle Bürgerinnen und Bürger des Landes.

[2]

[2]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Bürgerin die Bürgerinnen
Genitiv der Bürgerin der Bürgerinnen
Dativ der Bürgerin den Bürgerinnen
Akkusativ die Bürgerin die Bürgerinnen

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