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The article for

Habilitation

die Habilitation

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

Plural
die Habilitationen

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Why is it die Habilitation?

Habilitation ends in -ion, and almost all nouns ending in -ion are feminine: in a German dictionary, 94% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ion
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] High -ranking university test, with which the teaching qualification (Facultas Docendi) is determined in a scientific subject

[1] höchstrangige Hochschulprüfung, mit der die Lehrbefähigung (Facultas Docendi) in einem wissenschaftlichen Fach festgestellt wird

Examples

[1] "A habilitation is not noticeable in the résumé of Schavan's doctoral supervisor"

[1] „Eine Habilitation ist im Lebenslauf von Schavans Doktorvater nicht vermerkt.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Habilitation die Habilitationen
Genitiv der Habilitation der Habilitationen
Dativ der Habilitation den Habilitationen
Akkusativ die Habilitation die Habilitationen

Pronunciation

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