Why is it die Insolvenz?
Insolvenz ends in -enz, and nouns ending in -enz are feminine: in a German dictionary, 97% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -enz die
Meaning
[1] Consequence of insolvency
[1] Konsequenz der ZahlungsunfähigkeitExamples
[1] The number of bankruptcies was increased
[1] Die Zahl der Insolvenzen war gestiegen.
[1] "Traditional design smithy Bertone stands before the bankruptcy after more than 100 years"
[1] „Traditions-Designschmiede Bertone steht nach über 100 Jahren vor der Insolvenz.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Insolvenz | die Insolvenzen |
| Genitiv | der Insolvenz | der Insolvenzen |
| Dativ | der Insolvenz | den Insolvenzen |
| Akkusativ | die Insolvenz | die Insolvenzen |
Pronunciation
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