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The article for

Herzogin

die Herzogin

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

Plural
die Herzoginnen

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Why is it die Herzogin?

Herzogin ends in -in, and most nouns ending in -in are feminine: in a German dictionary, 88% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -in
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Female person who holds the dignity/office of a duke

[1] weibliche Person, die die Würde/das Amt eines Herzogs innehat

[2] Ms. of a duke

[2] Frau eines Herzogs

Examples

[1] "In the afternoon I went to the Duchess and reimbursed her report" "

[1] „Am Nachmittag ging ich zur Herzogin und erstattete ihr Bericht.“

[1] "The table lord of the Duchess was the prince of Santa Croce, whose wife of the Cardinal de Bernis made the farm"

[1] „Der Tischherr der Herzogin war der Prinz von Santa Croce, dessen Frau der Kardinal de Bernis den Hof machte.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Herzogin die Herzoginnen
Genitiv der Herzogin der Herzoginnen
Dativ der Herzogin den Herzoginnen
Akkusativ die Herzogin die Herzoginnen

Pronunciation

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