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The article for

Herzattacke

die Herzattacke

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

Plural
die Herzattacken

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it die Herzattacke?

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

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] colloquial: heart attack

[1] umgangssprachlich: Herzinfarkt

Examples

[1] If you continue to eat so much fast food, you will get your first heart attack in 5 years

[1] Wenn sie weiterhin so viel Fastfood essen, bekommen sie in 5 Jahren ihre erste Herzattacke.

[1] Karl Müller is only 50 years old and had two heart attacks

[1] Karl Müller ist erst 50 Jahre als und hatte schon zwei Herzattacken.
More source examples (2)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Denikin settled in the United States, where he died of a heart attack in 1947 after completing his five -volume memoir" "

[1] „Denikin ließ sich in den USA nieder, wo er 1947 an einer Herzattacke starb, nachdem er seine fünfbändigen Memoiren abgeschlossen hatte.“

[1] "This was only more serious when heavy heart attacks increased his death furrow in the later years"

[1] „Ernsthafter geschah dies erst, als in den späteren Jahren schwere Herzattacken seine Todesfurcht verstärkten.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Herzattacke die Herzattacken
Genitiv der Herzattacke der Herzattacken
Dativ der Herzattacke den Herzattacken
Akkusativ die Herzattacke die Herzattacken

Pronunciation

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