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The article for

Kantorin

die Kantorin

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

Plural
die Kantorinnen

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Why is it die Kantorin?

Kantorin 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
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die

Meaning

[1] Music, religion: female person who plays the organ in the service and/or leads the choir

[1] Musik, Religion: weibliche Person, die im Gottesdienst die Orgel spielt und/oder den Chor leitet

Examples

[1] “Most of the chants listed in the singing book are alternating chants, i.e. Those in which the municipality sings alternately with a cantor or a cantor. ”

[1] „Ein Großteil der im Gesangbuch aufgeführten Gesänge sind Wechselgesänge, d. h. solche, bei denen die Gemeinde mit einem Kantor oder einer Kantorin abwechselnd singt.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Kantorin die Kantorinnen
Genitiv der Kantorin der Kantorinnen
Dativ der Kantorin den Kantorinnen
Akkusativ die Kantorin die Kantorinnen

Pronunciation

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