Why is it die Glätte?
Glätte ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -e die
Meaning
[1] Economic nature, the non -existence of unevenness
[1] ebenmäßige Beschaffenheit, das Nichtvorhandensein von Unebenheiten[2] Excessively polite, hypocritical appearance
[2] übermäßig höfliches, heuchlerisches AuftretenExamples
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Glätte | — |
| Genitiv | der Glätte | — |
| Dativ | der Glätte | — |
| Akkusativ | die Glätte | — |
Pronunciation
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