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The article for

Glätte

die Glätte

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

Plural
no plural

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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
Sense 1
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 Auftreten

Examples

[1] The traffic reports on the radio warned of smoothness in the Harzä

[1] Die Verkehrsmeldungen im Radio warnten vor Glätte im Harz.

[2] Edwin's whole appearance was characterized by smoothness and insincerity

[2] Edwins ganzes Auftreten war von Glätte und Unaufrichtigkeit geprägt.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Glätte —
Genitiv der Glätte —
Dativ der Glätte —
Akkusativ die Glätte —

Pronunciation

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