Is it der, die or das Kauffrau?
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Kauffrau
The correct article in German of Kauffrau is die. So it is die Kauffrau! (nominative case)
The word Kauffrau is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
In addition to your own plural form Kauffrauen, the plural word merchants serves as an additional, non -gender -specific plural
German declension of Kauffrau?
How does the declension of Kauffrau work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Kauffrau | die Kauffrauen |
| Genitive | der Kauffrau | der Kauffrauen |
| Dative | der Kauffrau | den Kauffrauen |
| Akkusative | die Kauffrau | die Kauffrauen |
What is the meaning of Kauffrau in German?
Kauffrau has various definitions in German:
[1] Female person who is entered in the commercial register as a trader
[1] weibliche Person, die im Handelsregister als Gewerbetreibende eingetragen ist[2] Female person who [has a commercial training and] work in retail, purchasing or selling professionally
[2] weibliche Person, die [über eine kaufmännische Ausbildung verfügt und] beruflich im Handel, im Kauf oder Verkauf tätig istHow to use Kauffrau in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Kauffrau with translations in English.
[1] Cindy betreibt ihre Großwäscherei als eingetragene Kauffrau.
[1] Cindy operates her large laundry as a registered merchant[2] Olga bewirbt sich um eine Ausbildung zur Kauffrau für Versicherungen und Finanzen.
[2] OLGA is applying for an apprenticeship as an insurance for insurance companies and finance
