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The article for

Lagune

die Lagune

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

Plural
die Lagunen

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Why is it die Lagune?

Lagune ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Geography: water separated from the sea

[1] Geographie: vom Meer abgetrenntes Gewässer

Examples

[1] In the lagoon, the fishermen were able to be safe from small storms

[1] In der Lagune konnten die Fischer vor kleinen Stürmen sicher sein.

[1] "Located above a lagoon in a valley kettle, the time seems to be standing still"

[1] „Oberhalb einer Lagune in einem Talkessel gelegen, scheint hier die Zeit stillzustehen.“
More source examples (2)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Then we were in the lagoon, which in the moonlight dark and calm Dalagä"

[1] „Dann waren wir in der Lagune, die im Mondlicht dunkel und ruhig dalag.“

[1] "We determined the gate that led to the lagoon"

[1] „Wir legten als Ziel die Pforte fest, die auf die Lagune führte.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Lagune die Lagunen
Genitiv der Lagune der Lagunen
Dativ der Lagune den Lagunen
Akkusativ die Lagune die Lagunen

Pronunciation

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