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The article for

Entschleunigung

die Entschleunigung

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

Plural
die Entschleunigungen
English
slowing down, deceleration
Level
C1
Topic
Time

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Why is it die Entschleunigung?

Entschleunigung ends in -ung, and nouns ending in -ung are feminine: in a German dictionary, 99% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ung
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] The behavior of actively controlling the professional and private "acceleration" of life

[1] das Verhalten, aktiv der beruflichen und privaten „Beschleunigung“ des Lebens entgegenzusteuern

Examples

[1] By deceleration, he got his hectic life back on the grip

[1] Durch Entschleunigung bekam er sein hektisches Leben wieder in den Griff.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Entschleunigung die Entschleunigungen
Genitiv der Entschleunigung der Entschleunigungen
Dativ der Entschleunigung den Entschleunigungen
Akkusativ die Entschleunigung die Entschleunigungen

Pronunciation

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