Why is it die Gymnastik?
Gymnastik ends in -ik, and almost all nouns ending in -ik are feminine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -ik die
Meaning
Examples
[1] A balanced diet and some exercise is best for the body.
[1] Ausgewogene Ernährung und etwas Gymnastik ist das Beste für den Körper.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Gymnastik | — |
| Genitiv | der Gymnastik | — |
| Dativ | der Gymnastik | — |
| Akkusativ | die Gymnastik | — |
Pronunciation
In context
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