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The article for

Improvisation

die Improvisation

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

Plural
die Improvisationen

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Why is it die Improvisation?

Improvisation 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] The art, unprepared, immediately and spontaneously to offer or produce something, mostly in the theater, in music, or at dance

[1] die Kunst, unvorbereitet, unmittelbar und spontan etwas darzubieten oder herzustellen, meist im Theater, in der Musik, oder beim Tanz

Examples

[1] In jazz, improvisations are very often played

[1] Im Jazz werden sehr oft Improvisationen gespielt.

[1] "Today I cannot sit back and listen to the tony improvisations of our best saxophonist"

[1] „Heute kann ich mich nicht zurücklehnen und den tonreichen Improvisationen unseres besten Saxophonisten lauschen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Improvisation die Improvisationen
Genitiv der Improvisation der Improvisationen
Dativ der Improvisation den Improvisationen
Akkusativ die Improvisation die Improvisationen

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