Why is it die Immigration?
Immigration 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 die
Meaning
Examples
[1] Immigration is a major problem in many countries
[1] Die Immigration ist in vielen Ländern ein großes Problem.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Immigration | die Immigrationen |
| Genitiv | der Immigration | der Immigrationen |
| Dativ | der Immigration | den Immigrationen |
| Akkusativ | die Immigration | die Immigrationen |
Pronunciation
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