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The article for

Freiwilligenarmee

die Freiwilligenarmee

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

Plural
die Freiwilligenarmeen

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Why is it die Freiwilligenarmee?

Freiwilligenarmee is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Armee. So it’s die Freiwilligenarmee.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Army, whose members are voluntary

[1] Armee, deren Mitglieder freiwillig dabei sind

Examples

[1] "However, the name of the volunteer army is questionable, because quite a few soldiers had been forced to recruit" "

[1] „Der Name Freiwilligenarmee ist allerdings fragwürdig, denn nicht wenige Soldaten waren zwangsrekrutiert worden.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Freiwilligenarmee die Freiwilligenarmeen
Genitiv der Freiwilligenarmee der Freiwilligenarmeen
Dativ der Freiwilligenarmee den Freiwilligenarmeen
Akkusativ die Freiwilligenarmee die Freiwilligenarmeen

Pronunciation

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