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The article for

Delikt

das Delikt

Delikt is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Delikte

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Why is it das Delikt?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Delikt, so learn the two together: das Delikt.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Violation of applicable criminal law

[1] Verstoß gegen geltendes Strafrecht

[2] Civil law: Unauthorized action, which is compensated for damages,

[2] Zivilrecht: unerlaubte, zu Schadensersatz verpflichtende Handlung

Examples

[1] Because of the many offenses, a long prison sentence was imposed

[1] Wegen der vielen Delikte wurde eine lange Haftstrafe verhängt.

[2]

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Delikt die Delikte
Genitiv des Deliktes des Delikts der Delikte
Dativ dem Delikt dem Delikte den Delikten
Akkusativ das Delikt die Delikte

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