Why is it die Hotline?
Hotline ends in -ine, and almost all nouns ending in -ine are feminine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -ine die
Meaning
[1] Customer phone for the information and consulting service
[1] Kundentelefon für den Auskunfts- und BeratungsdienstExamples
[1] We have set up a hotline for you
[1] Wir haben eine Hotline für Sie eingerichtet.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Hotline | die Hotlines |
| Genitiv | der Hotline | der Hotlines |
| Dativ | der Hotline | den Hotlines |
| Akkusativ | die Hotline | die Hotlines |
Pronunciation
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